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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,794.14, 7,191.24 and 1,674.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,794.14, 7,191.24 and 1,674.14 is: 2,511.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,794.14 : 7,191.24 = 1,674.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,794.14/7,191.24 = 1,674.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,794.14x = 7,191.24 × 1,674.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,794.14x = 12,039,142.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,039,142.53/4,794.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,511.22

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