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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.63, 8,407.62 and 3,404.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.63, 8,407.62 and 3,404.00 is: 4,697.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.63 : 8,407.62 = 3,404.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.63/8,407.62 = 3,404.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.63x = 8,407.62 × 3,404.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.63x = 28,619,496.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,619,496.44/6,092.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,697.40

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