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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,220.25, 9,330.56 and 1,603.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,220.25, 9,330.56 and 1,603.25 is: 2,404.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,220.25 : 9,330.56 = 1,603.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,220.25/9,330.56 = 1,603.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,220.25x = 9,330.56 × 1,603.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,220.25x = 14,959,212.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,959,212.30/6,220.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,404.92

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