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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,713.30, 7,068.29 and 1,380.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,713.30, 7,068.29 and 1,380.63 is: 2,070.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,713.30 : 7,068.29 = 1,380.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,713.30/7,068.29 = 1,380.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,713.30x = 7,068.29 × 1,380.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,713.30x = 9,758,686.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,758,686.32/4,713.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070.46

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