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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,235.20, 9,363.60 and 4,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,235.20, 9,363.60 and 4,399.20 is: 6,606.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,235.20 : 9,363.60 = 4,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,235.20/9,363.60 = 4,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,235.20x = 9,363.60 × 4,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,235.20x = 41,192,349.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,192,349.12/6,235.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,606.42

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