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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,444.60, 9,658.80 and 4,711.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,444.60, 9,658.80 and 4,711.20 is: 7,060.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,444.60 : 9,658.80 = 4,711.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,444.60/9,658.80 = 4,711.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,444.60x = 9,658.80 × 4,711.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,444.60x = 45,504,538.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,504,538.56/6,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,060.88

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