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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,907.37, 7,365.69 and 1,790.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,907.37, 7,365.69 and 1,790.39 is: 2,687.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,907.37 : 7,365.69 = 1,790.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,907.37/7,365.69 = 1,790.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,907.37x = 7,365.69 × 1,790.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,907.37x = 13,187,457.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,187,457.72/4,907.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,687.28

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