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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,404.55, 9,610.53 and 2,706.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,404.55, 9,610.53 and 2,706.54 is: 4,061.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,404.55 : 9,610.53 = 2,706.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,404.55/9,610.53 = 2,706.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,404.55x = 9,610.53 × 2,706.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,404.55x = 26,011,283.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,011,283.87/6,404.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,061.38

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