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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,919.26, 7,380.27 and 1,799.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,919.26, 7,380.27 and 1,799.62 is: 2,699.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,919.26 : 7,380.27 = 1,799.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,919.26/7,380.27 = 1,799.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,919.26x = 7,380.27 × 1,799.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,919.26x = 13,281,681.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,281,681.50/4,919.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,699.93

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