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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,190.22, 9,280.17 and 2,291.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,190.22, 9,280.17 and 2,291.90 is: 3,435.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,190.22 : 9,280.17 = 2,291.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,190.22/9,280.17 = 2,291.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,190.22x = 9,280.17 × 2,291.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,190.22x = 21,269,175.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,269,175.22/6,190.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,435.93

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