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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,886.55, 7,329.06 and 1,376.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,886.55, 7,329.06 and 1,376.82 is: 2,065.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,886.55 : 7,329.06 = 1,376.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,886.55/7,329.06 = 1,376.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,886.55x = 7,329.06 × 1,376.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,886.55x = 10,090,796.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,090,796.39/4,886.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065.01

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