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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,926, 7,389.48 and 2,190

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,926, 7,389.48 and 2,190 is: 3,285.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,926 : 7,389.48 = 2,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,926/7,389.48 = 2,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,926x = 7,389.48 × 2,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,926x = 16,182,961.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,182,961.20/4,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,285.21

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