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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,864.05, 7,296.48 and 1,940.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,864.05, 7,296.48 and 1,940.76 is: 2,911.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,864.05 : 7,296.48 = 1,940.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,864.05/7,296.48 = 1,940.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,864.05x = 7,296.48 × 1,940.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,864.05x = 14,160,716.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,160,716.52/4,864.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,911.30

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