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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,300.56, 9,450.84 and 1,683.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,300.56, 9,450.84 and 1,683.56 is: 2,525.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,300.56 : 9,450.84 = 1,683.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,300.56/9,450.84 = 1,683.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,300.56x = 9,450.84 × 1,683.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,300.56x = 15,911,086.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,911,086.13/6,300.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,525.34

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