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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,926.93, 7,388.20 and 1,806.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,926.93, 7,388.20 and 1,806.12 is: 2,708.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,926.93 : 7,388.20 = 1,806.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,926.93/7,388.20 = 1,806.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,926.93x = 7,388.20 × 1,806.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,926.93x = 13,343,975.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,343,975.78/4,926.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,708.38

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