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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,819.34, 7,224.08 and 2,734.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,819.34, 7,224.08 and 2,734.94 is: 4,099.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,819.34 : 7,224.08 = 2,734.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,819.34/7,224.08 = 2,734.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,819.34x = 7,224.08 × 2,734.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,819.34x = 19,757,412.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,757,412.91/4,819.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,099.61

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