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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,828.91, 7,243.38 and 1,366.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,828.91, 7,243.38 and 1,366.16 is: 2,049.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,828.91 : 7,243.38 = 1,366.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,828.91/7,243.38 = 1,366.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,828.91x = 7,243.38 × 1,366.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,828.91x = 9,895,579.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,895,579.80/4,828.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,049.24

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