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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,219.57, 9,329.78 and 2,323.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,219.57, 9,329.78 and 2,323.89 is: 3,485.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,219.57 : 9,329.78 = 2,323.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,219.57/9,329.78 = 2,323.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,219.57x = 9,329.78 × 2,323.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,219.57x = 21,681,370.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,681,370.82/6,219.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,485.99

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