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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,867.06, 7,300.59 and 1,404.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,867.06, 7,300.59 and 1,404.31 is: 2,106.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,867.06 : 7,300.59 = 1,404.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,867.06/7,300.59 = 1,404.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,867.06x = 7,300.59 × 1,404.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,867.06x = 10,252,291.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,252,291.54/4,867.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,106.47

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