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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,294.08, 6,443.19 and 2,214.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,294.08, 6,443.19 and 2,214.18 is: 3,322.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,294.08 : 6,443.19 = 2,214.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,294.08/6,443.19 = 2,214.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,294.08x = 6,443.19 × 2,214.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,294.08x = 14,266,382.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,266,382.43/4,294.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,322.34

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