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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,730.36, 7,095.26 and 1,443.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,730.36, 7,095.26 and 1,443.18 is: 2,164.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,730.36 : 7,095.26 = 1,443.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,730.36/7,095.26 = 1,443.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,730.36x = 7,095.26 × 1,443.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,730.36x = 10,239,737.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,239,737.33/4,730.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,164.68

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