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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,893.06, 7,338.06 and 1,605.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,893.06, 7,338.06 and 1,605.45 is: 2,407.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,893.06 : 7,338.06 = 1,605.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,893.06/7,338.06 = 1,605.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,893.06x = 7,338.06 × 1,605.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,893.06x = 11,780,888.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,780,888.43/4,893.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,407.67

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