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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,682.39, 7,024.89 and 1,395.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,682.39, 7,024.89 and 1,395.59 is: 2,093.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,682.39 : 7,024.89 = 1,395.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,682.39/7,024.89 = 1,395.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,682.39x = 7,024.89 × 1,395.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,682.39x = 9,803,866.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,803,866.24/4,682.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,093.77

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