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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,729.17, 7,095.29 and 2,263.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,729.17, 7,095.29 and 2,263.67 is: 3,396.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,729.17 : 7,095.29 = 2,263.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,729.17/7,095.29 = 2,263.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,729.17x = 7,095.29 × 2,263.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,729.17x = 16,061,348.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,061,348.32/4,729.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,396.23

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