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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,274.05, 9,411.02 and 1,594.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,274.05, 9,411.02 and 1,594.04 is: 2,391.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,274.05 : 9,411.02 = 1,594.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,274.05/9,411.02 = 1,594.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,274.05x = 9,411.02 × 1,594.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,274.05x = 15,001,542.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,001,542.32/6,274.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,391.05

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