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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833.88, 7,252.04 and 1,371.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833.88, 7,252.04 and 1,371.16 is: 2,057.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833.88 : 7,252.04 = 1,371.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833.88/7,252.04 = 1,371.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833.88x = 7,252.04 × 1,371.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833.88x = 9,943,707.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,943,707.17/4,833.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,057.09

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