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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,304.33, 9,452.94 and 2,602.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,304.33, 9,452.94 and 2,602.45 is: 3,902.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,304.33 : 9,452.94 = 2,602.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,304.33/9,452.94 = 2,602.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,304.33x = 9,452.94 × 2,602.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,304.33x = 24,600,803.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,600,803.70/6,304.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,902.21

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