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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,335.69, 9,489.69 and 3,210.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,335.69, 9,489.69 and 3,210.33 is: 4,808.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,335.69 : 9,489.69 = 3,210.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,335.69/9,489.69 = 3,210.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,335.69x = 9,489.69 × 3,210.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,335.69x = 30,465,036.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,465,036.50/6,335.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,808.48

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