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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,284.68, 6,415.20 and 2,200.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,284.68, 6,415.20 and 2,200.19 is: 3,294.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,284.68 : 6,415.20 = 2,200.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,284.68/6,415.20 = 2,200.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,284.68x = 6,415.20 × 2,200.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,284.68x = 14,114,626.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,114,626.81/4,284.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,294.21

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