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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833, 7,250.64 and 1,370.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833, 7,250.64 and 1,370.16 is: 2,055.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833 : 7,250.64 = 1,370.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833/7,250.64 = 1,370.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833x = 7,250.64 × 1,370.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833x = 9,934,536.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,934,536.90/4,833
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,055.56

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