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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,304.78, 9,459.90 and 2,410.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,304.78, 9,459.90 and 2,410.30 is: 3,616.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,304.78 : 9,459.90 = 2,410.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,304.78/9,459.90 = 2,410.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,304.78x = 9,459.90 × 2,410.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,304.78x = 22,801,196.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,801,196.97/6,304.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,616.49

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