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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,607.80, 9,910.80 and 1,677.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,607.80, 9,910.80 and 1,677.02 is: 2,515.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,607.80 : 9,910.80 = 1,677.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,607.80/9,910.80 = 1,677.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,607.80x = 9,910.80 × 1,677.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,607.80x = 16,620,560.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,620,560.26/6,607.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,515.29

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