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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,903.94, 7,348.93 and 2,435.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,903.94, 7,348.93 and 2,435.27 is: 3,649.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,903.94 : 7,348.93 = 2,435.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,903.94/7,348.93 = 2,435.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,903.94x = 7,348.93 × 2,435.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,903.94x = 17,896,585.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,896,585.93/4,903.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,649.43

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