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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,406.07, 6,608.97 and 1,632.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,406.07, 6,608.97 and 1,632.68 is: 2,448.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,406.07 : 6,608.97 = 1,632.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,406.07/6,608.97 = 1,632.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,406.07x = 6,608.97 × 1,632.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,406.07x = 10,790,300.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,790,300.09/4,406.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,448.96

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