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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,810.14, 7,215.17 and 1,522.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,810.14, 7,215.17 and 1,522.62 is: 2,283.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,810.14 : 7,215.17 = 1,522.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,810.14/7,215.17 = 1,522.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,810.14x = 7,215.17 × 1,522.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,810.14x = 10,985,954.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,985,954.53/4,810.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,283.92

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