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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,903.10, 7,358.70 and 2,274.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,903.10, 7,358.70 and 2,274.65 is: 3,413.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,903.10 : 7,358.70 = 2,274.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,903.10/7,358.70 = 2,274.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,903.10x = 7,358.70 × 2,274.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,903.10x = 16,738,466.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,738,466.96/4,903.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,413.85

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