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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,883.64, 7,326.42 and 1,763.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,883.64, 7,326.42 and 1,763.88 is: 2,646.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,883.64 : 7,326.42 = 1,763.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,883.64/7,326.42 = 1,763.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,883.64x = 7,326.42 × 1,763.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,883.64x = 12,922,925.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,922,925.71/4,883.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,646.17

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