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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,190.16, 6,286.08 and 1,593.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,190.16, 6,286.08 and 1,593.12 is: 2,390.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,190.16 : 6,286.08 = 1,593.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,190.16/6,286.08 = 1,593.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,190.16x = 6,286.08 × 1,593.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,190.16x = 10,014,479.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,014,479.77/4,190.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,390.00

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