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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.08, 9,890.04 and 1,976

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.08, 9,890.04 and 1,976 is: 2,963.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.08 : 9,890.04 = 1,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.08/9,890.04 = 1,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.08x = 9,890.04 × 1,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.08x = 19,542,719.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,542,719.04/6,594.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,963.68

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