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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,984.70, 7,473.45 and 2,794.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,984.70, 7,473.45 and 2,794.10 is: 4,189.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,984.70 : 7,473.45 = 2,794.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,984.70/7,473.45 = 2,794.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,984.70x = 7,473.45 × 2,794.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,984.70x = 20,881,566.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,881,566.65/4,984.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,189.13

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