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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,828.83, 10,243.25 and 1,898.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,828.83, 10,243.25 and 1,898.46 is: 2,847.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,828.83 : 10,243.25 = 1,898.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,828.83/10,243.25 = 1,898.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,828.83x = 10,243.25 × 1,898.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,828.83x = 19,446,390.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,446,390.90/6,828.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,847.69

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