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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,698.39, 7,049.43 and 1,926.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,698.39, 7,049.43 and 1,926.39 is: 2,890.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,698.39 : 7,049.43 = 1,926.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,698.39/7,049.43 = 1,926.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,698.39x = 7,049.43 × 1,926.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,698.39x = 13,579,951.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,579,951.46/4,698.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.34

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