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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,806.08, 7,208.61 and 1,519.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,806.08, 7,208.61 and 1,519.19 is: 2,278.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,806.08 : 7,208.61 = 1,519.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,806.08/7,208.61 = 1,519.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,806.08x = 7,208.61 × 1,519.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,806.08x = 10,951,248.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,951,248.23/4,806.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,278.62

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