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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,273.66, 9,410.50 and 1,594.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,273.66, 9,410.50 and 1,594.02 is: 2,391.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,273.66 : 9,410.50 = 1,594.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,273.66/9,410.50 = 1,594.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,273.66x = 9,410.50 × 1,594.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,273.66x = 15,000,525.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,000,525.21/6,273.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,391.03

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