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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,269.20, 9,406.80 and 4,190.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,269.20, 9,406.80 and 4,190.20 is: 6,287.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,269.20 : 9,406.80 = 4,190.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,269.20/9,406.80 = 4,190.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,269.20x = 9,406.80 × 4,190.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,269.20x = 39,416,373.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,416,373.36/6,269.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,287.31

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