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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,592.42, 2,195.76 and 1,067.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,592.42, 2,195.76 and 1,067.54 is: 1,472.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,592.42 : 2,195.76 = 1,067.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,592.42/2,195.76 = 1,067.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,592.42x = 2,195.76 × 1,067.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,592.42x = 2,344,061.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,061.63/1,592.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472.01

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