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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,248.72, 6,367.32 and 1,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,248.72, 6,367.32 and 1,934.80 is: 2,899.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,248.72 : 6,367.32 = 1,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,248.72/6,367.32 = 1,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,248.72x = 6,367.32 × 1,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,248.72x = 12,319,490.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,319,490.74/4,248.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,899.58

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