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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,707.40, 7,060.92 and 1,933.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,707.40, 7,060.92 and 1,933.24 is: 2,899.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,707.40 : 7,060.92 = 1,933.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,707.40/7,060.92 = 1,933.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,707.40x = 7,060.92 × 1,933.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,707.40x = 13,650,452.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,650,452.98/4,707.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,899.79

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