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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.70, 6,599.85 and 3,670.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.70, 6,599.85 and 3,670.30 is: 5,499.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.70 : 6,599.85 = 3,670.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.70/6,599.85 = 3,670.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.70x = 6,599.85 × 3,670.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.70x = 24,223,429.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,223,429.46/4,404.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,499.45

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