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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,435.96, 9,654.17 and 2,219.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,435.96, 9,654.17 and 2,219.19 is: 3,328.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,435.96 : 9,654.17 = 2,219.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,435.96/9,654.17 = 2,219.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,435.96x = 9,654.17 × 2,219.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,435.96x = 21,424,437.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,424,437.52/6,435.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,328.86

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