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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,797.16, 7,195.78 and 1,334.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,797.16, 7,195.78 and 1,334.68 is: 2,002.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,797.16 : 7,195.78 = 1,334.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,797.16/7,195.78 = 1,334.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,797.16x = 7,195.78 × 1,334.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,797.16x = 9,604,063.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,604,063.65/4,797.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002.03

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