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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,909.14, 7,365.12 and 1,446.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,909.14, 7,365.12 and 1,446.39 is: 2,170.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,909.14 : 7,365.12 = 1,446.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,909.14/7,365.12 = 1,446.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,909.14x = 7,365.12 × 1,446.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,909.14x = 10,652,835.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,652,835.92/4,909.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,170.00

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