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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,730.62, 7,094.42 and 1,567.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,730.62, 7,094.42 and 1,567.48 is: 2,350.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,730.62 : 7,094.42 = 1,567.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,730.62/7,094.42 = 1,567.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,730.62x = 7,094.42 × 1,567.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,730.62x = 11,120,361.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,120,361.46/4,730.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,350.72

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