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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,234.04, 9,348.28 and 2,284.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,234.04, 9,348.28 and 2,284.25 is: 3,425.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,234.04 : 9,348.28 = 2,284.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,234.04/9,348.28 = 2,284.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,234.04x = 9,348.28 × 2,284.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,234.04x = 21,353,808.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,353,808.59/6,234.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,425.36

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