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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,328.34, 9,492.48 and 1,711.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,328.34, 9,492.48 and 1,711.34 is: 2,567.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,328.34 : 9,492.48 = 1,711.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,328.34/9,492.48 = 1,711.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,328.34x = 9,492.48 × 1,711.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,328.34x = 16,244,813.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,244,813.26/6,328.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,567.00

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