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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,413, 6,092.64 and 2,843.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,413, 6,092.64 and 2,843.85 is: 3,926.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,413 : 6,092.64 = 2,843.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,413/6,092.64 = 2,843.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,413x = 6,092.64 × 2,843.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,413x = 17,326,554.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,326,554.26/4,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,926.25

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