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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,411.60, 9,606.06 and 4,454.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,411.60, 9,606.06 and 4,454.64 is: 6,674.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,411.60 : 9,606.06 = 4,454.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,411.60/9,606.06 = 4,454.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,411.60x = 9,606.06 × 4,454.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,411.60x = 42,791,539.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,791,539.12/6,411.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,674.08

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