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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,804.29, 7,207.41 and 2,030.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,804.29, 7,207.41 and 2,030.96 is: 3,046.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,804.29 : 7,207.41 = 2,030.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,804.29/7,207.41 = 2,030.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,804.29x = 7,207.41 × 2,030.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,804.29x = 14,637,925.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,637,925.38/4,804.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,046.84

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