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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,677.05, 7,016.73 and 1,390.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,677.05, 7,016.73 and 1,390.13 is: 2,085.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,677.05 : 7,016.73 = 1,390.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,677.05/7,016.73 = 1,390.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,677.05x = 7,016.73 × 1,390.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,677.05x = 9,754,133.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,754,133.16/4,677.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,085.53

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