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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,446.40, 6,670.68 and 1,326.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,446.40, 6,670.68 and 1,326.38 is: 1,989.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,446.40 : 6,670.68 = 1,326.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,446.40/6,670.68 = 1,326.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,446.40x = 6,670.68 × 1,326.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,446.40x = 8,847,856.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,847,856.54/4,446.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989.89

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