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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.89, 7,394.72 and 1,643.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.89, 7,394.72 and 1,643.10 is: 2,464.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.89 : 7,394.72 = 1,643.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.89/7,394.72 = 1,643.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.89x = 7,394.72 × 1,643.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.89x = 12,150,256.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,150,256.22/4,930.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,464.11

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