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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,828.29, 10,241.25 and 1,897.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,828.29, 10,241.25 and 1,897.95 is: 2,846.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,828.29 : 10,241.25 = 1,897.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,828.29/10,241.25 = 1,897.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,828.29x = 10,241.25 × 1,897.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,828.29x = 19,437,380.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,437,380.44/6,828.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,846.60

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