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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,419.98, 9,625.31 and 4,334.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,419.98, 9,625.31 and 4,334.82 is: 6,499.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,419.98 : 9,625.31 = 4,334.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,419.98/9,625.31 = 4,334.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,419.98x = 9,625.31 × 4,334.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,419.98x = 41,723,932.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,723,932.59/6,419.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,499.07

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