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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,415.20, 9,627.66 and 4,330.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,415.20, 9,627.66 and 4,330.26 is: 6,498.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,415.20 : 9,627.66 = 4,330.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,415.20/9,627.66 = 4,330.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,415.20x = 9,627.66 × 4,330.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,415.20x = 41,690,270.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,690,270.99/6,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,498.67

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