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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,303.02, 9,454.46 and 2,406.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,303.02, 9,454.46 and 2,406.51 is: 3,609.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,303.02 : 9,454.46 = 2,406.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,303.02/9,454.46 = 2,406.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,303.02x = 9,454.46 × 2,406.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,303.02x = 22,752,240.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,752,240.50/6,303.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,609.74

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