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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,269.08, 6,403.50 and 1,803.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,269.08, 6,403.50 and 1,803.24 is: 2,704.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,269.08 : 6,403.50 = 1,803.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,269.08/6,403.50 = 1,803.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,269.08x = 6,403.50 × 1,803.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,269.08x = 11,547,047.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,547,047.34/4,269.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,704.81

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