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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,763.08, 7,144.61 and 1,300.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,763.08, 7,144.61 and 1,300.33 is: 1,950.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,763.08 : 7,144.61 = 1,300.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,763.08/7,144.61 = 1,300.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,763.08x = 7,144.61 × 1,300.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,763.08x = 9,290,344.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,290,344.03/4,763.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,950.49

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