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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,240.48, 9,361.28 and 1,623.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,240.48, 9,361.28 and 1,623.52 is: 2,435.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,240.48 : 9,361.28 = 1,623.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,240.48/9,361.28 = 1,623.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,240.48x = 9,361.28 × 1,623.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,240.48x = 15,198,225.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,198,225.31/6,240.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435.43

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