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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,701.88, 7,056.06 and 1,623.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,701.88, 7,056.06 and 1,623.88 is: 2,436.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,701.88 : 7,056.06 = 1,623.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,701.88/7,056.06 = 1,623.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,701.88x = 7,056.06 × 1,623.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,701.88x = 11,458,151.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,458,151.31/4,701.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,436.93

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