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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,304.07, 9,456.55 and 1,924.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,304.07, 9,456.55 and 1,924.61 is: 2,887.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,304.07 : 9,456.55 = 1,924.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,304.07/9,456.55 = 1,924.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,304.07x = 9,456.55 × 1,924.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,304.07x = 18,200,118.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,200,118.60/6,304.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,887.04

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