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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833.17, 7,250.84 and 1,546.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833.17, 7,250.84 and 1,546.46 is: 2,320.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833.17 : 7,250.84 = 1,546.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833.17/7,250.84 = 1,546.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833.17x = 7,250.84 × 1,546.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833.17x = 11,213,126.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,213,126.29/4,833.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,320.04

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