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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,804.40, 7,206.60 and 2,030.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,804.40, 7,206.60 and 2,030.32 is: 3,045.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,804.40 : 7,206.60 = 2,030.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,804.40/7,206.60 = 2,030.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,804.40x = 7,206.60 × 2,030.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,804.40x = 14,631,704.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,631,704.11/4,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,045.48

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