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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,730.29, 7,095.28 and 1,443.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,730.29, 7,095.28 and 1,443.25 is: 2,164.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,730.29 : 7,095.28 = 1,443.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,730.29/7,095.28 = 1,443.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,730.29x = 7,095.28 × 1,443.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,730.29x = 10,240,262.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,240,262.86/4,730.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,164.83

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