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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.29, 7,064.52 and 1,422.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.29, 7,064.52 and 1,422.62 is: 2,133.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.29 : 7,064.52 = 1,422.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.29/7,064.52 = 1,422.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.29x = 7,064.52 × 1,422.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.29x = 10,050,092.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,050,092.12/4,710.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,133.65

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