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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,195.44, 6,290.52 and 1,595.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,195.44, 6,290.52 and 1,595.52 is: 2,392.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,195.44 : 6,290.52 = 1,595.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,195.44/6,290.52 = 1,595.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,195.44x = 6,290.52 × 1,595.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,195.44x = 10,036,650.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,036,650.47/4,195.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,392.28

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