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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,804.36, 7,206.44 and 1,341.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,804.36, 7,206.44 and 1,341.52 is: 2,012.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,804.36 : 7,206.44 = 1,341.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,804.36/7,206.44 = 1,341.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,804.36x = 7,206.44 × 1,341.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,804.36x = 9,667,583.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,667,583.39/4,804.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012.25

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