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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,450.49, 9,677.63 and 2,704.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,450.49, 9,677.63 and 2,704.06 is: 4,056.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,450.49 : 9,677.63 = 2,704.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,450.49/9,677.63 = 2,704.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,450.49x = 9,677.63 × 2,704.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,450.49x = 26,168,892.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,168,892.18/6,450.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,056.88

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