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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,267.46, 9,405.98 and 2,322.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,267.46, 9,405.98 and 2,322.46 is: 3,485.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,267.46 : 9,405.98 = 2,322.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,267.46/9,405.98 = 2,322.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,267.46x = 9,405.98 × 2,322.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,267.46x = 21,844,994.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,844,994.60/6,267.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,485.46

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