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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,927.38, 7,391.06 and 1,464.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,927.38, 7,391.06 and 1,464.63 is: 2,196.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,927.38 : 7,391.06 = 1,464.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,927.38/7,391.06 = 1,464.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,927.38x = 7,391.06 × 1,464.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,927.38x = 10,825,168.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,825,168.21/4,927.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196.94

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