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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834, 7,250.16 and 1,370.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834, 7,250.16 and 1,370.56 is: 2,055.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834 : 7,250.16 = 1,370.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834/7,250.16 = 1,370.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834x = 7,250.16 × 1,370.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834x = 9,936,779.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,936,779.29/4,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,055.60

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