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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,440.80, 6,662.12 and 1,667.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,440.80, 6,662.12 and 1,667.46 is: 2,501.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.80 : 6,662.12 = 1,667.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.80/6,662.12 = 1,667.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.80x = 6,662.12 × 1,667.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.80x = 11,108,810.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,108,810.28/4,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,501.53

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