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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,206.45, 9,304.14 and 2,308.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,206.45, 9,304.14 and 2,308.19 is: 3,460.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,206.45 : 9,304.14 = 2,308.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,206.45/9,304.14 = 2,308.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,206.45x = 9,304.14 × 2,308.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,206.45x = 21,475,722.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,475,722.91/6,206.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,460.23

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