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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,828.34, 7,243.68 and 1,365.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,828.34, 7,243.68 and 1,365.50 is: 2,048.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,828.34 : 7,243.68 = 1,365.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,828.34/7,243.68 = 1,365.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,828.34x = 7,243.68 × 1,365.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,828.34x = 9,891,245.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,891,245.04/4,828.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.58

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