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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,686.28, 7,026.54 and 1,910.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,686.28, 7,026.54 and 1,910.68 is: 2,864.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,686.28 : 7,026.54 = 1,910.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,686.28/7,026.54 = 1,910.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,686.28x = 7,026.54 × 1,910.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,686.28x = 13,425,469.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,425,469.45/4,686.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864.85

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