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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,905.20, 7,353.44 and 1,784.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,905.20, 7,353.44 and 1,784.48 is: 2,675.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,905.20 : 7,353.44 = 1,784.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,905.20/7,353.44 = 1,784.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,905.20x = 7,353.44 × 1,784.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,905.20x = 13,122,066.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,122,066.61/4,905.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,675.13

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