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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,763.41, 7,144.90 and 1,300.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,763.41, 7,144.90 and 1,300.67 is: 1,950.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,763.41 : 7,144.90 = 1,300.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,763.41/7,144.90 = 1,300.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,763.41x = 7,144.90 × 1,300.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,763.41x = 9,293,150.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,293,150.58/4,763.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,950.94

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