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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,920.33, 7,380.47 and 1,543.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,920.33, 7,380.47 and 1,543.38 is: 2,315.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,920.33 : 7,380.47 = 1,543.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,920.33/7,380.47 = 1,543.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,920.33x = 7,380.47 × 1,543.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,920.33x = 11,390,869.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,390,869.79/4,920.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,315.06

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