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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,910.37, 7,366.93 and 1,625.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,910.37, 7,366.93 and 1,625.78 is: 2,439.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,910.37 : 7,366.93 = 1,625.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,910.37/7,366.93 = 1,625.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,910.37x = 7,366.93 × 1,625.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,910.37x = 11,976,970.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,976,970.62/4,910.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,439.12

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