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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,793.40, 7,190.46 and 1,330.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,793.40, 7,190.46 and 1,330.64 is: 1,996.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,793.40 : 7,190.46 = 1,330.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,793.40/7,190.46 = 1,330.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,793.40x = 7,190.46 × 1,330.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,793.40x = 9,567,913.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,567,913.69/4,793.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996.06

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