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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,413.40, 9,620.98 and 2,713.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,413.40, 9,620.98 and 2,713.32 is: 4,070.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,413.40 : 9,620.98 = 2,713.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,413.40/9,620.98 = 2,713.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,413.40x = 9,620.98 × 2,713.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,413.40x = 26,104,797.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,104,797.45/6,413.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,070.35

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