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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,283.79, 9,411.33 and 2,999.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,283.79, 9,411.33 and 2,999.19 is: 4,491.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,283.79 : 9,411.33 = 2,999.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,283.79/9,411.33 = 2,999.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,283.79x = 9,411.33 × 2,999.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,283.79x = 28,226,366.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,226,366.82/6,283.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,491.93

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