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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,802.84, 7,203.11 and 1,840.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,802.84, 7,203.11 and 1,840.67 is: 2,760.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,802.84 : 7,203.11 = 1,840.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,802.84/7,203.11 = 1,840.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,802.84x = 7,203.11 × 1,840.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,802.84x = 13,258,503.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,258,503.26/4,802.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760.56

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