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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,964.80, 10,455.30 and 4,194.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,964.80, 10,455.30 and 4,194.60 is: 6,296.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,964.80 : 10,455.30 = 4,194.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,964.80/10,455.30 = 4,194.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,964.80x = 10,455.30 × 4,194.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,964.80x = 43,855,801.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,855,801.38/6,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,296.78

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