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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,294.04, 8,690.22 and 4,526.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,294.04, 8,690.22 and 4,526.20 is: 6,249.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,294.04 : 8,690.22 = 4,526.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,294.04/8,690.22 = 4,526.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,294.04x = 8,690.22 × 4,526.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,294.04x = 39,333,673.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,333,673.76/6,294.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,249.35

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