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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,328.69, 9,493.04 and 1,711.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,328.69, 9,493.04 and 1,711.69 is: 2,567.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,328.69 : 9,493.04 = 1,711.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,328.69/9,493.04 = 1,711.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,328.69x = 9,493.04 × 1,711.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,328.69x = 16,249,122.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,249,122.18/6,328.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,567.53

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