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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,446.16, 6,670.23 and 1,672.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,446.16, 6,670.23 and 1,672.85 is: 2,509.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,446.16 : 6,670.23 = 1,672.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,446.16/6,670.23 = 1,672.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,446.16x = 6,670.23 × 1,672.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,446.16x = 11,158,310.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,158,310.93/4,446.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,509.65

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