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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,290.89, 9,435.27 and 1,907.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,290.89, 9,435.27 and 1,907.29 is: 2,860.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,290.89 : 9,435.27 = 1,907.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,290.89/9,435.27 = 1,907.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,290.89x = 9,435.27 × 1,907.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,290.89x = 17,995,796.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,995,796.12/6,290.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,860.61

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