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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,931.67, 7,397.25 and 1,811.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,931.67, 7,397.25 and 1,811.44 is: 2,717.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,931.67 : 7,397.25 = 1,811.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,931.67/7,397.25 = 1,811.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,931.67x = 7,397.25 × 1,811.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,931.67x = 13,399,674.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,399,674.54/4,931.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,717.07

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