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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,090.69, 8,405.15 and 3,296.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,090.69, 8,405.15 and 3,296.19 is: 4,548.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,090.69 : 8,405.15 = 3,296.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,090.69/8,405.15 = 3,296.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,090.69x = 8,405.15 × 3,296.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,090.69x = 27,704,960.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,704,960.63/6,090.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,548.74

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