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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,744.13, 7,116.62 and 1,626.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,744.13, 7,116.62 and 1,626.30 is: 2,439.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,744.13 : 7,116.62 = 1,626.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,744.13/7,116.62 = 1,626.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,744.13x = 7,116.62 × 1,626.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,744.13x = 11,573,759.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,573,759.11/4,744.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,439.60

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