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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,484.00, 9,710.42 and 3,702.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,484.00, 9,710.42 and 3,702.24 is: 5,544.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,484.00 : 9,710.42 = 3,702.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,484.00/9,710.42 = 3,702.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,484.00x = 9,710.42 × 3,702.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,484.00x = 35,950,305.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,950,305.04/6,484.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,544.46

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