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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,440.72, 6,662.46 and 1,667.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,440.72, 6,662.46 and 1,667.64 is: 2,501.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.72 : 6,662.46 = 1,667.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.72/6,662.46 = 1,667.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.72x = 6,662.46 × 1,667.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.72x = 11,110,584.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,110,584.79/4,440.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,501.98

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