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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,195.89, 3,293.85 and 1,379.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,195.89, 3,293.85 and 1,379.35 is: 2,069.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,195.89 : 3,293.85 = 1,379.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,195.89/3,293.85 = 1,379.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,195.89x = 3,293.85 × 1,379.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,195.89x = 4,543,372.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,543,372.00/2,195.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069.03

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