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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,194.70, 9,292.05 and 1,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,194.70, 9,292.05 and 1,812.60 is: 2,718.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,194.70 : 9,292.05 = 1,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,194.70/9,292.05 = 1,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,194.70x = 9,292.05 × 1,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,194.70x = 16,842,769.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,842,769.83/6,194.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,718.90

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