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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,590.41, 9,883.22 and 1,909.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,590.41, 9,883.22 and 1,909.15 is: 2,863.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,590.41 : 9,883.22 = 1,909.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,590.41/9,883.22 = 1,909.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,590.41x = 9,883.22 × 1,909.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,590.41x = 18,868,515.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,868,515.21/6,590.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,863.03

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