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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,204.12, 6,306.18 and 1,892.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,204.12, 6,306.18 and 1,892.92 is: 2,839.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,204.12 : 6,306.18 = 1,892.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,204.12/6,306.18 = 1,892.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,204.12x = 6,306.18 × 1,892.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,204.12x = 11,937,094.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,937,094.25/4,204.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,839.38

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