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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,884.46, 10,326.60 and 1,690.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,884.46, 10,326.60 and 1,690.38 is: 2,535.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,884.46 : 10,326.60 = 1,690.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,884.46/10,326.60 = 1,690.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,884.46x = 10,326.60 × 1,690.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,884.46x = 17,455,878.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,455,878.11/6,884.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,535.55

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