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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.49, 7,384.40 and 2,459.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.49, 7,384.40 and 2,459.07 is: 3,686.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.49 : 7,384.40 = 2,459.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.49/7,384.40 = 2,459.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.49x = 7,384.40 × 2,459.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.49x = 18,158,744.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,158,744.21/4,925.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,686.69

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