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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,594.22, 2,195.33 and 1,344.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,594.22, 2,195.33 and 1,344.54 is: 1,851.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594.22 : 2,195.33 = 1,344.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594.22/2,195.33 = 1,344.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594.22x = 2,195.33 × 1,344.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594.22x = 2,951,702.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,951,702.28/1,594.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,851.50

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