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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,884.49, 7,327.03 and 1,374.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,884.49, 7,327.03 and 1,374.78 is: 2,062.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,884.49 : 7,327.03 = 1,374.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,884.49/7,327.03 = 1,374.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,884.49x = 7,327.03 × 1,374.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,884.49x = 10,073,050.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,073,050.87/4,884.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062.25

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