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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,634.28, 9,950.28 and 2,190.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,634.28, 9,950.28 and 2,190.56 is: 3,285.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,634.28 : 9,950.28 = 2,190.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,634.28/9,950.28 = 2,190.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,634.28x = 9,950.28 × 2,190.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,634.28x = 21,796,685.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,796,685.36/6,634.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,285.46

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