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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,446.59, 6,668.01 and 1,671.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,446.59, 6,668.01 and 1,671.32 is: 2,506.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,446.59 : 6,668.01 = 1,671.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,446.59/6,668.01 = 1,671.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,446.59x = 6,668.01 × 1,671.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,446.59x = 11,144,345.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,144,345.13/4,446.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,506.27

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