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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.67, 9,892.01 and 1,664.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.67, 9,892.01 and 1,664.61 is: 2,496.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.67 : 9,892.01 = 1,664.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.67/9,892.01 = 1,664.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.67x = 9,892.01 × 1,664.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.67x = 16,466,338.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,466,338.77/6,594.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,496.92

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