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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,907.59, 7,360.57 and 2,274.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,907.59, 7,360.57 and 2,274.99 is: 3,412.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,907.59 : 7,360.57 = 2,274.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,907.59/7,360.57 = 2,274.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,907.59x = 7,360.57 × 2,274.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,907.59x = 16,745,198.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,745,198.39/4,907.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,412.10

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