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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,606.20, 9,909.30 and 4,399.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,606.20, 9,909.30 and 4,399.40 is: 6,599.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606.20 : 9,909.30 = 4,399.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606.20/9,909.30 = 4,399.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606.20x = 9,909.30 × 4,399.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606.20x = 43,594,974.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,594,974.42/6,606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,599.10

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