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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,883.56, 7,326.54 and 1,373.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,883.56, 7,326.54 and 1,373.56 is: 2,060.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,883.56 : 7,326.54 = 1,373.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,883.56/7,326.54 = 1,373.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,883.56x = 7,326.54 × 1,373.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,883.56x = 10,063,423.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,063,423.97/4,883.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,060.67

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