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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,226.58, 9,341.22 and 1,844.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,226.58, 9,341.22 and 1,844.34 is: 2,766.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,226.58 : 9,341.22 = 1,844.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,226.58/9,341.22 = 1,844.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,226.58x = 9,341.22 × 1,844.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,226.58x = 17,228,385.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,228,385.69/6,226.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766.91

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