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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,400.10, 6,597.99 and 1,626.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,400.10, 6,597.99 and 1,626.66 is: 2,439.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,400.10 : 6,597.99 = 1,626.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,400.10/6,597.99 = 1,626.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,400.10x = 6,597.99 × 1,626.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,400.10x = 10,732,686.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,732,686.41/4,400.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,439.19

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