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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,810.24, 7,214.10 and 1,346.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,810.24, 7,214.10 and 1,346.68 is: 2,019.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,810.24 : 7,214.10 = 1,346.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,810.24/7,214.10 = 1,346.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,810.24x = 7,214.10 × 1,346.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,810.24x = 9,715,084.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,715,084.19/4,810.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019.67

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