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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,728.80, 7,093.19 and 1,266.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,728.80, 7,093.19 and 1,266.05 is: 1,899.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,728.80 : 7,093.19 = 1,266.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,728.80/7,093.19 = 1,266.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,728.80x = 7,093.19 × 1,266.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,728.80x = 8,980,354.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,980,354.10/4,728.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,899.08

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