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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,297.80, 9,446.70 and 2,193.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,297.80, 9,446.70 and 2,193.80 is: 3,290.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,297.80 : 9,446.70 = 2,193.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,297.80/9,446.70 = 2,193.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,297.80x = 9,446.70 × 2,193.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,297.80x = 20,724,170.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,724,170.46/6,297.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,290.70

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