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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,690.18, 7,035.27 and 1,880.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,690.18, 7,035.27 and 1,880.28 is: 2,820.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,690.18 : 7,035.27 = 1,880.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,690.18/7,035.27 = 1,880.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,690.18x = 7,035.27 × 1,880.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,690.18x = 13,228,277.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,228,277.48/4,690.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,820.42

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