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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,793.40, 7,190.26 and 1,330.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,793.40, 7,190.26 and 1,330.36 is: 1,995.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,793.40 : 7,190.26 = 1,330.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,793.40/7,190.26 = 1,330.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,793.40x = 7,190.26 × 1,330.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,793.40x = 9,565,634.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,565,634.29/4,793.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995.58

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