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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,294.24, 6,443.19 and 1,830.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,294.24, 6,443.19 and 1,830.22 is: 2,746.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,294.24 : 6,443.19 = 1,830.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,294.24/6,443.19 = 1,830.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,294.24x = 6,443.19 × 1,830.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,294.24x = 11,792,439.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,792,439.09/4,294.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,746.11

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