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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,729.56, 7,090.20 and 1,805.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,729.56, 7,090.20 and 1,805.76 is: 2,707.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,729.56 : 7,090.20 = 1,805.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,729.56/7,090.20 = 1,805.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,729.56x = 7,090.20 × 1,805.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,729.56x = 12,803,199.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,803,199.55/4,729.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,707.06

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