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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.02, 7,249.48 and 1,546.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.02, 7,249.48 and 1,546.33 is: 2,319.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.02 : 7,249.48 = 1,546.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.02/7,249.48 = 1,546.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.02x = 7,249.48 × 1,546.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.02x = 11,210,088.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,210,088.41/4,834.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,319.00

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