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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,794.48, 7,195.44 and 2,197.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,794.48, 7,195.44 and 2,197.56 is: 3,298.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,794.48 : 7,195.44 = 2,197.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,794.48/7,195.44 = 2,197.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,794.48x = 7,195.44 × 2,197.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,794.48x = 15,812,411.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,812,411.13/4,794.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,298.05

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