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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,913.40, 7,364.70 and 2,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,913.40, 7,364.70 and 2,834.40 is: 4,248.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,913.40 : 7,364.70 = 2,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,913.40/7,364.70 = 2,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,913.40x = 7,364.70 × 2,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,913.40x = 20,874,505.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,874,505.68/4,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,248.48

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