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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,620.67, 9,134.64 and 4,604.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,620.67, 9,134.64 and 4,604.85 is: 6,353.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,620.67 : 9,134.64 = 4,604.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,620.67/9,134.64 = 4,604.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,620.67x = 9,134.64 × 4,604.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,620.67x = 42,063,647.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,063,647.00/6,620.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,353.38

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