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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,822.44, 7,248.48 and 4,180.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,822.44, 7,248.48 and 4,180.92 is: 6,284.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,822.44 : 7,248.48 = 4,180.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,822.44/7,248.48 = 4,180.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,822.44x = 7,248.48 × 4,180.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,822.44x = 30,305,315.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,305,315.00/4,822.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,284.23

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