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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,446.45, 6,670.01 and 1,326.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,446.45, 6,670.01 and 1,326.21 is: 1,989.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,446.45 : 6,670.01 = 1,326.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,446.45/6,670.01 = 1,326.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,446.45x = 6,670.01 × 1,326.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,446.45x = 8,845,849.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,845,849.78/4,446.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989.42

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