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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,703.80, 7,050.30 and 1,929.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,703.80, 7,050.30 and 1,929.10 is: 2,891.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703.80 : 7,050.30 = 1,929.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703.80/7,050.30 = 1,929.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703.80x = 7,050.30 × 1,929.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703.80x = 13,600,733.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,600,733.73/4,703.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891.44

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