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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,284.22, 6,425.04 and 1,819

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,284.22, 6,425.04 and 1,819 is: 2,727.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,284.22 : 6,425.04 = 1,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,284.22/6,425.04 = 1,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,284.22x = 6,425.04 × 1,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,284.22x = 11,687,147.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,687,147.76/4,284.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,727.95

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