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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,274.02, 6,408.76 and 2,193.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,274.02, 6,408.76 and 2,193.18 is: 3,288.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,274.02 : 6,408.76 = 2,193.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,274.02/6,408.76 = 2,193.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,274.02x = 6,408.76 × 2,193.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,274.02x = 14,055,564.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,055,564.26/4,274.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,288.61

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