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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,813.97, 7,220.96 and 1,304.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,813.97, 7,220.96 and 1,304.00 is: 1,956.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,813.97 : 7,220.96 = 1,304.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,813.97/7,220.96 = 1,304.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,813.97x = 7,220.96 × 1,304.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,813.97x = 9,416,099.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,416,099.00/4,813.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,956.00

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