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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,929.47, 7,394.57 and 1,419.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,929.47, 7,394.57 and 1,419.45 is: 2,129.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,929.47 : 7,394.57 = 1,419.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,929.47/7,394.57 = 1,419.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,929.47x = 7,394.57 × 1,419.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,929.47x = 10,496,215.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,496,215.29/4,929.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129.28

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