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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,309.47, 6,467.10 and 1,844.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,309.47, 6,467.10 and 1,844.85 is: 2,768.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,309.47 : 6,467.10 = 1,844.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,309.47/6,467.10 = 1,844.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,309.47x = 6,467.10 × 1,844.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,309.47x = 11,930,829.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,930,829.44/4,309.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,768.51

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