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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.34, 7,395.19 and 2,008.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.34, 7,395.19 and 2,008.56 is: 3,012.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.34 : 7,395.19 = 2,008.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.34/7,395.19 = 2,008.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.34x = 7,395.19 × 2,008.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.34x = 14,853,705.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,853,705.54/4,930.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,012.72

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