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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,802.11, 7,204.04 and 2,336.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,802.11, 7,204.04 and 2,336.93 is: 3,505.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,802.11 : 7,204.04 = 2,336.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,802.11/7,204.04 = 2,336.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,802.11x = 7,204.04 × 2,336.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,802.11x = 16,835,352.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,835,352.29/4,802.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,505.82

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