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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,270.55, 9,405.73 and 1,526.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,270.55, 9,405.73 and 1,526.75 is: 2,290.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,270.55 : 9,405.73 = 1,526.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,270.55/9,405.73 = 1,526.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,270.55x = 9,405.73 × 1,526.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,270.55x = 14,360,212.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,360,212.10/6,270.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,290.10

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