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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,201.69, 9,302.41 and 1,819.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,201.69, 9,302.41 and 1,819.05 is: 2,728.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,201.69 : 9,302.41 = 1,819.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,201.69/9,302.41 = 1,819.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,201.69x = 9,302.41 × 1,819.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,201.69x = 16,921,493.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,921,493.30/6,201.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,728.53

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