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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,926.94, 7,390.23 and 1,464.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,926.94, 7,390.23 and 1,464.10 is: 2,196.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,926.94 : 7,390.23 = 1,464.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,926.94/7,390.23 = 1,464.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,926.94x = 7,390.23 × 1,464.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,926.94x = 10,820,035.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,820,035.74/4,926.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196.10

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