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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,604.36, 9,906.72 and 1,924.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,604.36, 9,906.72 and 1,924.18 is: 2,886.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,604.36 : 9,906.72 = 1,924.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,604.36/9,906.72 = 1,924.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,604.36x = 9,906.72 × 1,924.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,604.36x = 19,062,312.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,062,312.49/6,604.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,886.32

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