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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,744.68, 7,117.02 and 1,624.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,744.68, 7,117.02 and 1,624.73 is: 2,437.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,744.68 : 7,117.02 = 1,624.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,744.68/7,117.02 = 1,624.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,744.68x = 7,117.02 × 1,624.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,744.68x = 11,563,200.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,563,200.32/4,744.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,437.09

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