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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,913.32, 7,370.34 and 1,403.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,913.32, 7,370.34 and 1,403.62 is: 2,105.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,913.32 : 7,370.34 = 1,403.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,913.32/7,370.34 = 1,403.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,913.32x = 7,370.34 × 1,403.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,913.32x = 10,345,146.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,345,146.76/4,913.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,105.53

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