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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,910.48, 7,365.24 and 1,400.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,910.48, 7,365.24 and 1,400.72 is: 2,100.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,910.48 : 7,365.24 = 1,400.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,910.48/7,365.24 = 1,400.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,910.48x = 7,365.24 × 1,400.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,910.48x = 10,316,638.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,316,638.97/4,910.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,100.94

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