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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,204.84, 9,303.38 and 2,306.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,204.84, 9,303.38 and 2,306.04 is: 3,457.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,204.84 : 9,303.38 = 2,306.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,204.84/9,303.38 = 2,306.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,204.84x = 9,303.38 × 2,306.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,204.84x = 21,453,966.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,453,966.42/6,204.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,457.62

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