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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,797.52, 7,196.28 and 1,334.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,797.52, 7,196.28 and 1,334.80 is: 2,002.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,797.52 : 7,196.28 = 1,334.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,797.52/7,196.28 = 1,334.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,797.52x = 7,196.28 × 1,334.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,797.52x = 9,605,594.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,605,594.54/4,797.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002.20

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