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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,910.48, 7,365.78 and 1,400.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,910.48, 7,365.78 and 1,400.49 is: 2,100.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,910.48 : 7,365.78 = 1,400.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,910.48/7,365.78 = 1,400.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,910.48x = 7,365.78 × 1,400.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,910.48x = 10,315,667.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,315,667.90/4,910.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,100.75

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