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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,190.32, 9,286.28 and 2,294.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,190.32, 9,286.28 and 2,294.32 is: 3,441.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,190.32 : 9,286.28 = 2,294.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,190.32/9,286.28 = 2,294.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,190.32x = 9,286.28 × 2,294.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,190.32x = 21,305,697.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,305,697.93/6,190.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,441.78

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