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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,295.68, 9,446.60 and 4,458.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,295.68, 9,446.60 and 4,458.60 is: 6,690.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,295.68 : 9,446.60 = 4,458.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,295.68/9,446.60 = 4,458.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,295.68x = 9,446.60 × 4,458.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,295.68x = 42,118,621.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,118,621.91/6,295.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,690.08

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