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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330.70, 9,498.78 and 2,434.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330.70, 9,498.78 and 2,434.20 is: 3,652.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330.70 : 9,498.78 = 2,434.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330.70/9,498.78 = 2,434.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330.70x = 9,498.78 × 2,434.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330.70x = 23,121,930.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,121,930.28/6,330.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,652.35

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