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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,329.36, 9,493.22 and 1,946.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,329.36, 9,493.22 and 1,946.72 is: 2,919.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,329.36 : 9,493.22 = 1,946.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,329.36/9,493.22 = 1,946.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,329.36x = 9,493.22 × 1,946.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,329.36x = 18,480,584.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,480,584.04/6,329.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,919.82

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