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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,822.66, 7,233.17 and 1,359.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,822.66, 7,233.17 and 1,359.10 is: 2,038.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,822.66 : 7,233.17 = 1,359.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,822.66/7,233.17 = 1,359.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,822.66x = 7,233.17 × 1,359.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,822.66x = 9,830,601.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,830,601.35/4,822.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,038.42

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