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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010.29, 9,014.33 and 1,628.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010.29, 9,014.33 and 1,628.10 is: 2,441.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010.29 : 9,014.33 = 1,628.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010.29/9,014.33 = 1,628.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010.29x = 9,014.33 × 1,628.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010.29x = 14,676,234.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,676,234.74/6,010.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,441.85

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