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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,274.80, 9,406.80 and 4,420.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,274.80, 9,406.80 and 4,420.08 is: 6,626.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,274.80 : 9,406.80 = 4,420.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,274.80/9,406.80 = 4,420.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,274.80x = 9,406.80 × 4,420.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,274.80x = 41,578,808.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,578,808.54/6,274.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,626.32

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