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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,722.30, 7,083.61 and 1,435.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,722.30, 7,083.61 and 1,435.39 is: 2,153.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,722.30 : 7,083.61 = 1,435.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,722.30/7,083.61 = 1,435.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,722.30x = 7,083.61 × 1,435.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,722.30x = 10,167,721.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,167,721.66/4,722.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,153.13

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