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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,928.72, 7,394.52 and 2,005.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,928.72, 7,394.52 and 2,005.28 is: 3,008.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,928.72 : 7,394.52 = 2,005.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,928.72/7,394.52 = 2,005.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,928.72x = 7,394.52 × 2,005.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,928.72x = 14,828,083.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,828,083.07/4,928.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,008.51

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