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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,305.46, 9,460.35 and 2,410.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,305.46, 9,460.35 and 2,410.98 is: 3,617.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,305.46 : 9,460.35 = 2,410.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,305.46/9,460.35 = 2,410.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,305.46x = 9,460.35 × 2,410.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,305.46x = 22,808,714.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,808,714.64/6,305.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,617.30

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