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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.08, 7,250.96 and 1,371.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.08, 7,250.96 and 1,371.33 is: 2,056.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.08 : 7,250.96 = 1,371.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.08/7,250.96 = 1,371.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.08x = 7,250.96 × 1,371.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.08x = 9,943,422.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,943,422.72/4,834.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056.94

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