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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,190.48, 9,288.42 and 2,903.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,190.48, 9,288.42 and 2,903.28 is: 4,356.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,190.48 : 9,288.42 = 2,903.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,190.48/9,288.42 = 2,903.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,190.48x = 9,288.42 × 2,903.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,190.48x = 26,966,884.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,966,884.02/6,190.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,356.19

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