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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,323.24, 9,484.28 and 2,813.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,323.24, 9,484.28 and 2,813.40 is: 4,219.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,323.24 : 9,484.28 = 2,813.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,323.24/9,484.28 = 2,813.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,323.24x = 9,484.28 × 2,813.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,323.24x = 26,683,059.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,683,059.29/6,323.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,219.84

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