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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,603.69, 9,905.20 and 1,673.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,603.69, 9,905.20 and 1,673.41 is: 2,510.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603.69 : 9,905.20 = 1,673.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603.69/9,905.20 = 1,673.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603.69x = 9,905.20 × 1,673.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603.69x = 16,575,460.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,575,460.73/6,603.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,510.03

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