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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,824.97, 7,240.19 and 2,743.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,824.97, 7,240.19 and 2,743.67 is: 4,117.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,824.97 : 7,240.19 = 2,743.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,824.97/7,240.19 = 2,743.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,824.97x = 7,240.19 × 2,743.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,824.97x = 19,864,696.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,864,696.48/4,824.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,117.06

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