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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,449.26, 9,675.42 and 4,595.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,449.26, 9,675.42 and 4,595.80 is: 6,894.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,449.26 : 9,675.42 = 4,595.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,449.26/9,675.42 = 4,595.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,449.26x = 9,675.42 × 4,595.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,449.26x = 44,466,295.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,466,295.24/6,449.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,894.79

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