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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.92, 9,121.02 and 1,698.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.92, 9,121.02 and 1,698.28 is: 2,547.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.92 : 9,121.02 = 1,698.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.92/9,121.02 = 1,698.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.92x = 9,121.02 × 1,698.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.92x = 15,490,045.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,490,045.85/6,080.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,547.32

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