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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,740.84, 7,110.90 and 1,453.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,740.84, 7,110.90 and 1,453.95 is: 2,180.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,740.84 : 7,110.90 = 1,453.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,740.84/7,110.90 = 1,453.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,740.84x = 7,110.90 × 1,453.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,740.84x = 10,338,893.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,338,893.06/4,740.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,180.81

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