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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.30, 7,250.72 and 1,547.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.30, 7,250.72 and 1,547.05 is: 2,320.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.30 : 7,250.72 = 1,547.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.30/7,250.72 = 1,547.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.30x = 7,250.72 × 1,547.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.30x = 11,217,190.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,217,190.12/4,834.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,320.34

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