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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,870.26, 7,305.48 and 1,750.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,870.26, 7,305.48 and 1,750.44 is: 2,625.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,870.26 : 7,305.48 = 1,750.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,870.26/7,305.48 = 1,750.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,870.26x = 7,305.48 × 1,750.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,870.26x = 12,787,804.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,787,804.41/4,870.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,625.69

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