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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,354.74, 9,532.08 and 1,610.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,354.74, 9,532.08 and 1,610.90 is: 2,416.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,354.74 : 9,532.08 = 1,610.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,354.74/9,532.08 = 1,610.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,354.74x = 9,532.08 × 1,610.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,354.74x = 15,355,227.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,355,227.67/6,354.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,416.34

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