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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676.66, 2,515.20 and 444.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676.66, 2,515.20 and 444.10 is: 666.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676.66 : 2,515.20 = 444.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676.66/2,515.20 = 444.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676.66x = 2,515.20 × 444.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676.66x = 1,116,985.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,985.52/1,676.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.20

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