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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,792.58, 7,190.06 and 3,809.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,792.58, 7,190.06 and 3,809.10 is: 5,714.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,792.58 : 7,190.06 = 3,809.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,792.58/7,190.06 = 3,809.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,792.58x = 7,190.06 × 3,809.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,792.58x = 27,387,638.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,387,638.50/4,792.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,714.60

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