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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,674.11, 7,011.23 and 1,387.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,674.11, 7,011.23 and 1,387.28 is: 2,080.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,674.11 : 7,011.23 = 1,387.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,674.11/7,011.23 = 1,387.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,674.11x = 7,011.23 × 1,387.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,674.11x = 9,726,497.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,726,497.16/4,674.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,080.93

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