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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,634.02, 9,944.79 and 2,248.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,634.02, 9,944.79 and 2,248.41 is: 3,370.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,634.02 : 9,944.79 = 2,248.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,634.02/9,944.79 = 2,248.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,634.02x = 9,944.79 × 2,248.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,634.02x = 22,359,965.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,359,965.28/6,634.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,370.50

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