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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,202.60, 9,304.76 and 1,819.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,202.60, 9,304.76 and 1,819.44 is: 2,729.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,202.60 : 9,304.76 = 1,819.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,202.60/9,304.76 = 1,819.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,202.60x = 9,304.76 × 1,819.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,202.60x = 16,929,452.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,929,452.53/6,202.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,729.41

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