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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,752.46, 7,127.07 and 1,830.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,752.46, 7,127.07 and 1,830.52 is: 2,745.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,752.46 : 7,127.07 = 1,830.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,752.46/7,127.07 = 1,830.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,752.46x = 7,127.07 × 1,830.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,752.46x = 13,046,244.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,046,244.18/4,752.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,745.16

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