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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,219.74, 9,333.20 and 3,298.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,219.74, 9,333.20 and 3,298.05 is: 4,948.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,219.74 : 9,333.20 = 3,298.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,219.74/9,333.20 = 3,298.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,219.74x = 9,333.20 × 3,298.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,219.74x = 30,781,368.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,781,368.51/6,219.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,948.98

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