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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,450.69, 9,676.25 and 2,291.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,450.69, 9,676.25 and 2,291.03 is: 3,436.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,450.69 : 9,676.25 = 2,291.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,450.69/9,676.25 = 2,291.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,450.69x = 9,676.25 × 2,291.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,450.69x = 22,168,530.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,168,530.66/6,450.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,436.61

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