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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,830.76, 7,245.60 and 2,233

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,830.76, 7,245.60 and 2,233 is: 3,349.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,830.76 : 7,245.60 = 2,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,830.76/7,245.60 = 2,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,830.76x = 7,245.60 × 2,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,830.76x = 16,179,424.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,179,424.80/4,830.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,349.25

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