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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,263.36, 9,395.04 and 1,646

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,263.36, 9,395.04 and 1,646 is: 2,469.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,263.36 : 9,395.04 = 1,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,263.36/9,395.04 = 1,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,263.36x = 9,395.04 × 1,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,263.36x = 15,464,235.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,464,235.84/6,263.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,469.00

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