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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,204.35, 6,306.27 and 1,863.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,204.35, 6,306.27 and 1,863.67 is: 2,795.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,204.35 : 6,306.27 = 1,863.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,204.35/6,306.27 = 1,863.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,204.35x = 6,306.27 × 1,863.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,204.35x = 11,752,790.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,752,790.45/4,204.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795.39

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