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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030.27, 9,044.21 and 1,646.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030.27, 9,044.21 and 1,646.69 is: 2,469.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030.27 : 9,044.21 = 1,646.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030.27/9,044.21 = 1,646.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030.27x = 9,044.21 × 1,646.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030.27x = 14,892,956.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,892,956.71/6,030.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,469.70

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