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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,804.16, 7,206.98 and 2,030.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,804.16, 7,206.98 and 2,030.84 is: 3,046.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,804.16 : 7,206.98 = 2,030.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,804.16/7,206.98 = 2,030.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,804.16x = 7,206.98 × 2,030.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,804.16x = 14,636,223.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,636,223.26/4,804.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,046.57

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