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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,180.92, 9,264.07 and 2,280.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,180.92, 9,264.07 and 2,280.77 is: 3,418.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,180.92 : 9,264.07 = 2,280.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,180.92/9,264.07 = 2,280.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,180.92x = 9,264.07 × 2,280.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,180.92x = 21,129,212.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,129,212.93/6,180.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,418.46

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