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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,883.83, 7,323.56 and 2,910.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,883.83, 7,323.56 and 2,910.39 is: 4,364.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,883.83 : 7,323.56 = 2,910.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,883.83/7,323.56 = 2,910.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,883.83x = 7,323.56 × 2,910.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,883.83x = 21,314,401.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,314,401.24/4,883.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364.28

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