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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,823.06, 7,233.94 and 1,360.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,823.06, 7,233.94 and 1,360.58 is: 2,040.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,823.06 : 7,233.94 = 1,360.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,823.06/7,233.94 = 1,360.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,823.06x = 7,233.94 × 1,360.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,823.06x = 9,842,354.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,842,354.09/4,823.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,040.69

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