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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.17, 7,392.70 and 1,809.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.17, 7,392.70 and 1,809.37 is: 2,713.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.17 : 7,392.70 = 1,809.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.17/7,392.70 = 1,809.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.17x = 7,392.70 × 1,809.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.17x = 13,376,141.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,376,141.10/4,930.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,713.12

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