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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,810.19, 7,215.48 and 1,523.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,810.19, 7,215.48 and 1,523.21 is: 2,284.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,810.19 : 7,215.48 = 1,523.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,810.19/7,215.48 = 1,523.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,810.19x = 7,215.48 × 1,523.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,810.19x = 10,990,655.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,990,655.21/4,810.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,284.87

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