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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833.41, 7,249.20 and 1,713.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833.41, 7,249.20 and 1,713.29 is: 2,569.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833.41 : 7,249.20 = 1,713.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833.41/7,249.20 = 1,713.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833.41x = 7,249.20 × 1,713.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833.41x = 12,419,945.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,419,945.62/4,833.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,569.61

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