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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,928.48, 10,392.01 and 1,734.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,928.48, 10,392.01 and 1,734.35 is: 2,601.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,928.48 : 10,392.01 = 1,734.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,928.48/10,392.01 = 1,734.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,928.48x = 10,392.01 × 1,734.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,928.48x = 18,023,404.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,023,404.19/6,928.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,601.35

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