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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,922.02, 7,384.29 and 1,459.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,922.02, 7,384.29 and 1,459.18 is: 2,189.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,922.02 : 7,384.29 = 1,459.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,922.02/7,384.29 = 1,459.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,922.02x = 7,384.29 × 1,459.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,922.02x = 10,775,008.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,775,008.28/4,922.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,189.14

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