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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,769.69, 7,153.72 and 1,306.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,769.69, 7,153.72 and 1,306.13 is: 1,958.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,769.69 : 7,153.72 = 1,306.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,769.69/7,153.72 = 1,306.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,769.69x = 7,153.72 × 1,306.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,769.69x = 9,343,649.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,343,649.27/4,769.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,958.97

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