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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,408.67, 6,612.96 and 1,330.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,408.67, 6,612.96 and 1,330.67 is: 1,995.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,408.67 : 6,612.96 = 1,330.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,408.67/6,612.96 = 1,330.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,408.67x = 6,612.96 × 1,330.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,408.67x = 8,799,667.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,799,667.48/4,408.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995.99

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