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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,810.28, 7,216.62 and 1,347.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,810.28, 7,216.62 and 1,347.50 is: 2,021.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,810.28 : 7,216.62 = 1,347.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,810.28/7,216.62 = 1,347.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,810.28x = 7,216.62 × 1,347.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,810.28x = 9,724,395.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,724,395.45/4,810.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021.59

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