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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,753.45, 7,130.18 and 1,290.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,753.45, 7,130.18 and 1,290.70 is: 1,936.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,753.45 : 7,130.18 = 1,290.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,753.45/7,130.18 = 1,290.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,753.45x = 7,130.18 × 1,290.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,753.45x = 9,202,899.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,202,899.05/4,753.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,936.05

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