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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,809.73, 7,218.69 and 1,890.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,809.73, 7,218.69 and 1,890.07 is: 2,836.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,809.73 : 7,218.69 = 1,890.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,809.73/7,218.69 = 1,890.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,809.73x = 7,218.69 × 1,890.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,809.73x = 13,643,829.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,643,829.41/4,809.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,836.71

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