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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,808.94, 7,213.30 and 1,522.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,808.94, 7,213.30 and 1,522.02 is: 2,283.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,808.94 : 7,213.30 = 1,522.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,808.94/7,213.30 = 1,522.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,808.94x = 7,213.30 × 1,522.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,808.94x = 10,978,818.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,978,818.67/4,808.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,283.00

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