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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,706.02, 7,059.84 and 1,418.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,706.02, 7,059.84 and 1,418.77 is: 2,128.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,706.02 : 7,059.84 = 1,418.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,706.02/7,059.84 = 1,418.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,706.02x = 7,059.84 × 1,418.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,706.02x = 10,016,289.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,016,289.20/4,706.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,128.40

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