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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,209.84, 6,314.76 and 2,018.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,209.84, 6,314.76 and 2,018.16 is: 3,027.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,209.84 : 6,314.76 = 2,018.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,209.84/6,314.76 = 2,018.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,209.84x = 6,314.76 × 2,018.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,209.84x = 12,744,196.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,744,196.04/4,209.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,027.24

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