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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,195.79, 3,025.33 and 1,448.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,195.79, 3,025.33 and 1,448.43 is: 1,995.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,195.79 : 3,025.33 = 1,448.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,195.79/3,025.33 = 1,448.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,195.79x = 3,025.33 × 1,448.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,195.79x = 4,381,978.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,381,978.73/2,195.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995.63

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