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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,900.20, 7,350.30 and 1,437.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,900.20, 7,350.30 and 1,437.45 is: 2,156.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,900.20 : 7,350.30 = 1,437.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,900.20/7,350.30 = 1,437.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,900.20x = 7,350.30 × 1,437.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,900.20x = 10,565,688.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,565,688.74/4,900.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,156.18

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