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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,304, 9,457.92 and 2,200

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,304, 9,457.92 and 2,200 is: 3,300.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,304 : 9,457.92 = 2,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,304/9,457.92 = 2,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,304x = 9,457.92 × 2,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,304x = 20,807,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,807,424/6,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300.67

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