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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,301.90, 9,452.22 and 1,919.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,301.90, 9,452.22 and 1,919.41 is: 2,878.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,301.90 : 9,452.22 = 1,919.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,301.90/9,452.22 = 1,919.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,301.90x = 9,452.22 × 1,919.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,301.90x = 18,142,685.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,142,685.59/6,301.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878.92

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