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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,933.33, 7,397.03 and 2,301.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,933.33, 7,397.03 and 2,301.43 is: 3,450.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,933.33 : 7,397.03 = 2,301.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,933.33/7,397.03 = 2,301.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,933.33x = 7,397.03 × 2,301.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,933.33x = 17,023,734.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,023,734.01/4,933.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450.76

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