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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,890.54, 7,300.22 and 4,529.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,890.54, 7,300.22 and 4,529.58 is: 6,761.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,890.54 : 7,300.22 = 4,529.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,890.54/7,300.22 = 4,529.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,890.54x = 7,300.22 × 4,529.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,890.54x = 33,066,907.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,066,907.86/4,890.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,761.40

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