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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,683.94, 7,026.92 and 1,397.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,683.94, 7,026.92 and 1,397.30 is: 2,096.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,683.94 : 7,026.92 = 1,397.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,683.94/7,026.92 = 1,397.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,683.94x = 7,026.92 × 1,397.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,683.94x = 9,818,715.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,818,715.32/4,683.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,096.25

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