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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,796.63, 7,195.35 and 1,333.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,796.63, 7,195.35 and 1,333.88 is: 2,000.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,796.63 : 7,195.35 = 1,333.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,796.63/7,195.35 = 1,333.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,796.63x = 7,195.35 × 1,333.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,796.63x = 9,597,690.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,597,690.81/4,796.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.93

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