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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,822.98, 7,226.21 and 2,633.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,822.98, 7,226.21 and 2,633.24 is: 3,945.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,822.98 : 7,226.21 = 2,633.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,822.98/7,226.21 = 2,633.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,822.98x = 7,226.21 × 2,633.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,822.98x = 19,028,369.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,028,369.87/4,822.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,945.36

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