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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,730.35, 7,095.27 and 1,443.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,730.35, 7,095.27 and 1,443.17 is: 2,164.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,730.35 : 7,095.27 = 1,443.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,730.35/7,095.27 = 1,443.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,730.35x = 7,095.27 × 1,443.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,730.35x = 10,239,680.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,239,680.81/4,730.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,164.68

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