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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,809.22, 7,213.54 and 1,847.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,809.22, 7,213.54 and 1,847.54 is: 2,771.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,809.22 : 7,213.54 = 1,847.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,809.22/7,213.54 = 1,847.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,809.22x = 7,213.54 × 1,847.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,809.22x = 13,327,320.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,327,320.57/4,809.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,771.20

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