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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,322.48, 9,484.12 and 1,940.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,322.48, 9,484.12 and 1,940.24 is: 2,910.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,322.48 : 9,484.12 = 1,940.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,322.48/9,484.12 = 1,940.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,322.48x = 9,484.12 × 1,940.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,322.48x = 18,401,468.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,401,468.99/6,322.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910.48

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