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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,602.49, 6,903.07 and 1,482.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,602.49, 6,903.07 and 1,482.10 is: 2,222.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,602.49 : 6,903.07 = 1,482.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,602.49/6,903.07 = 1,482.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,602.49x = 6,903.07 × 1,482.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,602.49x = 10,231,019.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,231,019.08/4,602.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,222.93

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