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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,214.80, 9,319.25 and 2,263.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,214.80, 9,319.25 and 2,263.26 is: 3,393.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,214.80 : 9,319.25 = 2,263.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,214.80/9,319.25 = 2,263.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,214.80x = 9,319.25 × 2,263.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,214.80x = 21,091,827.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,091,827.84/6,214.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,393.81

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