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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,269.64, 6,404.45 and 1,670.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,269.64, 6,404.45 and 1,670.76 is: 2,506.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,269.64 : 6,404.45 = 1,670.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,269.64/6,404.45 = 1,670.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,269.64x = 6,404.45 × 1,670.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,269.64x = 10,700,298.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,700,298.88/4,269.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,506.14

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