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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,924.34, 7,384.35 and 1,803.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,924.34, 7,384.35 and 1,803.54 is: 2,704.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,924.34 : 7,384.35 = 1,803.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,924.34/7,384.35 = 1,803.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,924.34x = 7,384.35 × 1,803.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,924.34x = 13,317,970.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,317,970.60/4,924.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,704.52

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