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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,797.10, 7,196.13 and 1,334.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,797.10, 7,196.13 and 1,334.35 is: 2,001.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,797.10 : 7,196.13 = 1,334.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,797.10/7,196.13 = 1,334.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,797.10x = 7,196.13 × 1,334.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,797.10x = 9,602,156.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,602,156.07/4,797.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001.66

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