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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,883.14, 7,324.70 and 1,963.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,883.14, 7,324.70 and 1,963.48 is: 2,945.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,883.14 : 7,324.70 = 1,963.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,883.14/7,324.70 = 1,963.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,883.14x = 7,324.70 × 1,963.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,883.14x = 14,381,901.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,381,901.96/4,883.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,945.22

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