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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,874.76, 7,308.30 and 1,754.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,874.76, 7,308.30 and 1,754.28 is: 2,630.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,874.76 : 7,308.30 = 1,754.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,874.76/7,308.30 = 1,754.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,874.76x = 7,308.30 × 1,754.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,874.76x = 12,820,804.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,820,804.52/4,874.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.04

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