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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.96, 7,394.44 and 1,810.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.96, 7,394.44 and 1,810.24 is: 2,714.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.96 : 7,394.44 = 1,810.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.96/7,394.44 = 1,810.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.96x = 7,394.44 × 1,810.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.96x = 13,385,711.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,385,711.07/4,930.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,714.63

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