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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,841.98, 7,264.06 and 1,379.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,841.98, 7,264.06 and 1,379.50 is: 2,069.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,841.98 : 7,264.06 = 1,379.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,841.98/7,264.06 = 1,379.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,841.98x = 7,264.06 × 1,379.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,841.98x = 10,020,770.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,020,770.77/4,841.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069.56

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