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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,603.46, 9,908.99 and 2,446.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,603.46, 9,908.99 and 2,446.34 is: 3,670.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603.46 : 9,908.99 = 2,446.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603.46/9,908.99 = 2,446.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603.46x = 9,908.99 × 2,446.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603.46x = 24,240,758.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,240,758.60/6,603.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,670.92

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