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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,300.04, 9,440.48 and 3,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,300.04, 9,440.48 and 3,008.60 is: 4,508.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,300.04 : 9,440.48 = 3,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,300.04/9,440.48 = 3,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,300.04x = 9,440.48 × 3,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,300.04x = 28,402,628.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,402,628.13/6,300.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,508.33

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