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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,270.02, 9,404.07 and 1,653.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,270.02, 9,404.07 and 1,653.38 is: 2,479.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,270.02 : 9,404.07 = 1,653.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,270.02/9,404.07 = 1,653.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,270.02x = 9,404.07 × 1,653.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,270.02x = 15,548,501.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,548,501.26/6,270.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,479.82

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