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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,222.90, 9,339.21 and 2,328.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,222.90, 9,339.21 and 2,328.42 is: 3,494.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,222.90 : 9,339.21 = 2,328.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,222.90/9,339.21 = 2,328.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,222.90x = 9,339.21 × 2,328.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,222.90x = 21,745,603.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,745,603.35/6,222.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,494.45

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