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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.81, 9,883.30 and 2,430.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.81, 9,883.30 and 2,430.90 is: 3,643.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.81 : 9,883.30 = 2,430.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.81/9,883.30 = 2,430.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.81x = 9,883.30 × 2,430.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.81x = 24,025,313.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,025,313.97/6,594.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,643.06

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