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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.12, 6,637.02 and 1,650.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.12, 6,637.02 and 1,650.68 is: 2,476.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.12 : 6,637.02 = 1,650.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.12/6,637.02 = 1,650.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.12x = 6,637.02 × 1,650.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.12x = 10,955,554.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,955,554.74/4,424.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,476.33

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