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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,830.38, 7,245.57 and 1,367.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,830.38, 7,245.57 and 1,367.63 is: 2,051.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,830.38 : 7,245.57 = 1,367.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,830.38/7,245.57 = 1,367.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,830.38x = 7,245.57 × 1,367.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,830.38x = 9,909,215.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,909,215.83/4,830.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,051.44

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