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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,644.56, 9,963.96 and 2,260.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,644.56, 9,963.96 and 2,260.84 is: 3,390.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,644.56 : 9,963.96 = 2,260.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,644.56/9,963.96 = 2,260.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,644.56x = 9,963.96 × 2,260.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,644.56x = 22,526,919.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,526,919.33/6,644.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,390.28

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