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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,327.90, 9,464.04 and 4,667.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,327.90, 9,464.04 and 4,667.40 is: 6,980.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,327.90 : 9,464.04 = 4,667.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,327.90/9,464.04 = 4,667.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,327.90x = 9,464.04 × 4,667.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,327.90x = 44,172,460.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,172,460.30/6,327.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,980.59

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