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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,938.16, 7,410.16 and 1,820.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,938.16, 7,410.16 and 1,820.35 is: 2,731.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,938.16 : 7,410.16 = 1,820.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,938.16/7,410.16 = 1,820.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,938.16x = 7,410.16 × 1,820.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,938.16x = 13,489,075.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,489,075.65/4,938.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,731.60

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