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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,729.16, 7,094.02 and 1,807.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,729.16, 7,094.02 and 1,807.62 is: 2,711.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,729.16 : 7,094.02 = 1,807.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,729.16/7,094.02 = 1,807.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,729.16x = 7,094.02 × 1,807.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,729.16x = 12,823,292.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,823,292.43/4,729.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,711.54

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