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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,928.59, 7,419.50 and 4,492.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,928.59, 7,419.50 and 4,492.63 is: 6,763.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,928.59 : 7,419.50 = 4,492.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,928.59/7,419.50 = 4,492.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,928.59x = 7,419.50 × 4,492.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,928.59x = 33,333,068.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,333,068.29/4,928.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,763.21

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