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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,806.02, 7,209.03 and 1,343.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,806.02, 7,209.03 and 1,343.18 is: 2,014.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,806.02 : 7,209.03 = 1,343.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,806.02/7,209.03 = 1,343.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,806.02x = 7,209.03 × 1,343.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,806.02x = 9,683,024.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,683,024.92/4,806.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,014.77

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