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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,884.64, 10,327.02 and 2,204.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,884.64, 10,327.02 and 2,204.70 is: 3,307.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,884.64 : 10,327.02 = 2,204.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,884.64/10,327.02 = 2,204.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,884.64x = 10,327.02 × 2,204.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,884.64x = 22,767,980.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,767,980.99/6,884.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,307.07

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