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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,248.84, 6,370.78 and 1,939.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,248.84, 6,370.78 and 1,939.08 is: 2,907.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,248.84 : 6,370.78 = 1,939.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,248.84/6,370.78 = 1,939.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,248.84x = 6,370.78 × 1,939.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,248.84x = 12,353,452.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,353,452.08/4,248.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,907.49

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