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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,719.03, 7,079.75 and 1,795.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,719.03, 7,079.75 and 1,795.74 is: 2,694.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,719.03 : 7,079.75 = 1,795.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,719.03/7,079.75 = 1,795.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,719.03x = 7,079.75 × 1,795.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,719.03x = 12,713,390.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,713,390.27/4,719.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,694.07

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