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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,820.49, 7,233.46 and 2,223.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,820.49, 7,233.46 and 2,223.43 is: 3,336.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,820.49 : 7,233.46 = 2,223.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,820.49/7,233.46 = 2,223.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,820.49x = 7,233.46 × 2,223.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,820.49x = 16,083,068.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,083,068.33/4,820.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336.40

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