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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,294.43, 9,441.49 and 2,594.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,294.43, 9,441.49 and 2,594.10 is: 3,891.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,294.43 : 9,441.49 = 2,594.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,294.43/9,441.49 = 2,594.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,294.43x = 9,441.49 × 2,594.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,294.43x = 24,492,169.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,492,169.21/6,294.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,891.09

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