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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,122.69, 8,449.38 and 3,328.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,122.69, 8,449.38 and 3,328.19 is: 4,592.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,122.69 : 8,449.38 = 3,328.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,122.69/8,449.38 = 3,328.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,122.69x = 8,449.38 × 3,328.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,122.69x = 28,121,142.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,121,142.02/6,122.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,592.94

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