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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,694.84, 9,244.56 and 4,709.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,694.84, 9,244.56 and 4,709.80 is: 6,503.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,694.84 : 9,244.56 = 4,709.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,694.84/9,244.56 = 4,709.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,694.84x = 9,244.56 × 4,709.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,694.84x = 43,540,028.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,540,028.69/6,694.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,503.52

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