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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,604.14, 9,906.83 and 2,388.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,604.14, 9,906.83 and 2,388.45 is: 3,582.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,604.14 : 9,906.83 = 2,388.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,604.14/9,906.83 = 2,388.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,604.14x = 9,906.83 × 2,388.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,604.14x = 23,662,002.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,662,002.28/6,604.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582.90

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