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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,294.22, 9,441.57 and 2,346.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,294.22, 9,441.57 and 2,346.46 is: 3,519.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,294.22 : 9,441.57 = 2,346.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,294.22/9,441.57 = 2,346.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,294.22x = 9,441.57 × 2,346.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,294.22x = 22,154,266.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,154,266.34/6,294.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,519.78

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