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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,604.55, 9,907.18 and 1,674.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,604.55, 9,907.18 and 1,674.23 is: 2,511.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,604.55 : 9,907.18 = 1,674.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,604.55/9,907.18 = 1,674.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,604.55x = 9,907.18 × 1,674.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,604.55x = 16,586,897.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,586,897.97/6,604.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,511.43

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