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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,322.88, 9,483.96 and 1,940.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,322.88, 9,483.96 and 1,940.33 is: 2,910.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,322.88 : 9,483.96 = 1,940.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,322.88/9,483.96 = 1,940.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,322.88x = 9,483.96 × 1,940.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,322.88x = 18,402,043.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,402,043.09/6,322.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910.39

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