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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,176.44, 9,266.28 and 1,794.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,176.44, 9,266.28 and 1,794.22 is: 2,691.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,176.44 : 9,266.28 = 1,794.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,176.44/9,266.28 = 1,794.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,176.44x = 9,266.28 × 1,794.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,176.44x = 16,625,744.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,625,744.90/6,176.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691.80

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