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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,446.70, 9,669.60 and 2,004.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,446.70, 9,669.60 and 2,004.26 is: 3,006.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,446.70 : 9,669.60 = 2,004.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,446.70/9,669.60 = 2,004.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,446.70x = 9,669.60 × 2,004.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,446.70x = 19,380,392.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,380,392.50/6,446.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,006.25

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