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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,743.96, 7,116.28 and 1,822.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,743.96, 7,116.28 and 1,822.26 is: 2,733.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,743.96 : 7,116.28 = 1,822.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,743.96/7,116.28 = 1,822.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,743.96x = 7,116.28 × 1,822.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,743.96x = 12,967,703.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,967,703.28/4,743.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,733.52

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