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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,862.92, 7,293.76 and 1,353.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,862.92, 7,293.76 and 1,353.19 is: 2,029.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,862.92 : 7,293.76 = 1,353.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,862.92/7,293.76 = 1,353.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,862.92x = 7,293.76 × 1,353.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,862.92x = 9,869,843.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,869,843.09/4,862.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,029.61

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