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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,846.40, 7,264.20 and 2,767.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,846.40, 7,264.20 and 2,767.40 is: 4,148.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,846.40 : 7,264.20 = 2,767.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,846.40/7,264.20 = 2,767.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,846.40x = 7,264.20 × 2,767.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,846.40x = 20,102,947.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,102,947.08/4,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,148.02

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