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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,934.20, 6,809.04 and 2,943.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,934.20, 6,809.04 and 2,943.73 is: 4,062.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,934.20 : 6,809.04 = 2,943.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,934.20/6,809.04 = 2,943.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,934.20x = 6,809.04 × 2,943.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,934.20x = 20,043,975.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,043,975.32/4,934.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,062.25

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