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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,683.24, 7,019.22 and 2,603.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,683.24, 7,019.22 and 2,603.16 is: 3,901.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,683.24 : 7,019.22 = 2,603.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,683.24/7,019.22 = 2,603.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,683.24x = 7,019.22 × 2,603.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,683.24x = 18,272,152.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,272,152.74/4,683.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,901.61

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