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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330.72, 9,489.60 and 3,204.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330.72, 9,489.60 and 3,204.93 is: 4,804.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330.72 : 9,489.60 = 3,204.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330.72/9,489.60 = 3,204.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330.72x = 9,489.60 × 3,204.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330.72x = 30,413,503.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,413,503.73/6,330.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,804.11

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