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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,274.41, 9,409.79 and 1,890.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,274.41, 9,409.79 and 1,890.69 is: 2,835.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,274.41 : 9,409.79 = 1,890.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,274.41/9,409.79 = 1,890.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,274.41x = 9,409.79 × 1,890.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,274.41x = 17,790,986.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,790,986.40/6,274.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835.48

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