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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,442.51, 6,664.92 and 1,669.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,442.51, 6,664.92 and 1,669.38 is: 2,504.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,442.51 : 6,664.92 = 1,669.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,442.51/6,664.92 = 1,669.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,442.51x = 6,664.92 × 1,669.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,442.51x = 11,126,252.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,126,252.90/4,442.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,504.50

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