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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,910.49, 7,366.40 and 2,280.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,910.49, 7,366.40 and 2,280.55 is: 3,421.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,910.49 : 7,366.40 = 2,280.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,910.49/7,366.40 = 2,280.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,910.49x = 7,366.40 × 2,280.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,910.49x = 16,799,443.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,799,443.52/4,910.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,421.13

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