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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,909.90, 7,366.16 and 1,790.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,909.90, 7,366.16 and 1,790.19 is: 2,685.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,909.90 : 7,366.16 = 1,790.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,909.90/7,366.16 = 1,790.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,909.90x = 7,366.16 × 1,790.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,909.90x = 13,186,825.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,186,825.97/4,909.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,685.76

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