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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,924.68, 7,388.49 and 4,630.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,924.68, 7,388.49 and 4,630.95 is: 6,947.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,924.68 : 7,388.49 = 4,630.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,924.68/7,388.49 = 4,630.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,924.68x = 7,388.49 × 4,630.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,924.68x = 34,215,727.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,215,727.77/4,924.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,947.81

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