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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,870.30, 7,300.18 and 1,945.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,870.30, 7,300.18 and 1,945.39 is: 2,915.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,870.30 : 7,300.18 = 1,945.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,870.30/7,300.18 = 1,945.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,870.30x = 7,300.18 × 1,945.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,870.30x = 14,201,650.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,201,650.94/4,870.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,915.97

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