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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,308.09, 6,465.06 and 1,843.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,308.09, 6,465.06 and 1,843.56 is: 2,766.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,308.09 : 6,465.06 = 1,843.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,308.09/6,465.06 = 1,843.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,308.09x = 6,465.06 × 1,843.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,308.09x = 11,918,726.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,918,726.01/4,308.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766.59

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