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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,819.47, 7,229.34 and 1,309.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,819.47, 7,229.34 and 1,309.44 is: 1,964.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,819.47 : 7,229.34 = 1,309.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,819.47/7,229.34 = 1,309.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,819.47x = 7,229.34 × 1,309.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,819.47x = 9,466,414.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,466,414.08/4,819.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,964.20

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