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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,819.34, 7,229.25 and 1,356.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,819.34, 7,229.25 and 1,356.86 is: 2,035.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,819.34 : 7,229.25 = 1,356.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,819.34/7,229.25 = 1,356.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,819.34x = 7,229.25 × 1,356.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,819.34x = 9,809,044.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,809,044.01/4,819.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,035.35

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