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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,290.13, 9,435.17 and 1,610.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,290.13, 9,435.17 and 1,610.13 is: 2,415.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,290.13 : 9,435.17 = 1,610.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,290.13/9,435.17 = 1,610.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,290.13x = 9,435.17 × 1,610.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,290.13x = 15,191,889.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,191,889.68/6,290.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,415.19

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