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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.24, 6,666.13 and 1,670.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.24, 6,666.13 and 1,670.70 is: 2,505.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.24 : 6,666.13 = 1,670.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.24/6,666.13 = 1,670.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.24x = 6,666.13 × 1,670.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.24x = 11,137,103.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,137,103.39/4,444.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,505.96

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