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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,827.12, 7,240.80 and 2,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,827.12, 7,240.80 and 2,630.40 is: 3,945.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,827.12 : 7,240.80 = 2,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,827.12/7,240.80 = 2,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,827.12x = 7,240.80 × 2,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,827.12x = 19,046,200.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,046,200.32/4,827.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,945.67

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