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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,269.13, 6,401.65 and 2,190.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,269.13, 6,401.65 and 2,190.13 is: 3,284.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,269.13 : 6,401.65 = 2,190.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,269.13/6,401.65 = 2,190.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,269.13x = 6,401.65 × 2,190.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,269.13x = 14,020,445.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,020,445.71/4,269.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,284.15

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