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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,690.60, 9,223.20 and 4,919.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,690.60, 9,223.20 and 4,919.40 is: 6,781.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,690.60 : 9,223.20 = 4,919.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,690.60/9,223.20 = 4,919.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,690.60x = 9,223.20 × 4,919.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,690.60x = 45,372,610.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,372,610.08/6,690.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,781.55

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