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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,202.63, 9,304.76 and 2,306.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,202.63, 9,304.76 and 2,306.53 is: 3,460.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,202.63 : 9,304.76 = 2,306.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,202.63/9,304.76 = 2,306.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,202.63x = 9,304.76 × 2,306.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,202.63x = 21,461,708.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,461,708.08/6,202.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,460.10

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