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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,192.29, 6,290.25 and 1,594.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,192.29, 6,290.25 and 1,594.62 is: 2,392.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,192.29 : 6,290.25 = 1,594.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,192.29/6,290.25 = 1,594.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,192.29x = 6,290.25 × 1,594.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,192.29x = 10,030,558.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,030,558.46/4,192.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,392.62

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