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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,733.69, 7,099.67 and 1,613.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,733.69, 7,099.67 and 1,613.45 is: 2,419.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,733.69 : 7,099.67 = 1,613.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,733.69/7,099.67 = 1,613.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,733.69x = 7,099.67 × 1,613.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,733.69x = 11,454,919.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,454,919.00/4,733.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,419.87

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