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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,244.14, 9,366.20 and 2,298.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,244.14, 9,366.20 and 2,298.22 is: 3,447.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,244.14 : 9,366.20 = 2,298.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,244.14/9,366.20 = 2,298.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,244.14x = 9,366.20 × 2,298.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,244.14x = 21,525,588.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,525,588.16/6,244.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,447.33

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