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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,703.88, 7,059.06 and 1,625.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,703.88, 7,059.06 and 1,625.88 is: 2,439.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703.88 : 7,059.06 = 1,625.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703.88/7,059.06 = 1,625.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703.88x = 7,059.06 × 1,625.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703.88x = 11,477,184.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,477,184.47/4,703.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,439.94

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