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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,454.80, 9,682.20 and 6,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,454.80, 9,682.20 and 6,310.80 is: 9,466.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,454.80 : 9,682.20 = 6,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,454.80/9,682.20 = 6,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,454.80x = 9,682.20 × 6,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,454.80x = 61,102,427.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,102,427.76/6,454.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,466.20

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