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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,306.33, 9,460.70 and 1,924.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,306.33, 9,460.70 and 1,924.41 is: 2,886.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,306.33 : 9,460.70 = 1,924.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,306.33/9,460.70 = 1,924.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,306.33x = 9,460.70 × 1,924.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,306.33x = 18,206,265.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,206,265.69/6,306.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,886.98

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