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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,820.49, 7,229.28 and 2,047.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,820.49, 7,229.28 and 2,047.14 is: 3,070.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,820.49 : 7,229.28 = 2,047.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,820.49/7,229.28 = 2,047.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,820.49x = 7,229.28 × 2,047.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,820.49x = 14,799,348.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,799,348.26/4,820.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070.09

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