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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,820.92, 7,226.31 and 2,352.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,820.92, 7,226.31 and 2,352.34 is: 3,526.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,820.92 : 7,226.31 = 2,352.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,820.92/7,226.31 = 2,352.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,820.92x = 7,226.31 × 2,352.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,820.92x = 16,998,755.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,998,755.92/4,820.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526.04

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