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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,196.06, 6,294.25 and 1,564.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,196.06, 6,294.25 and 1,564.23 is: 2,346.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,196.06 : 6,294.25 = 1,564.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,196.06/6,294.25 = 1,564.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,196.06x = 6,294.25 × 1,564.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,196.06x = 9,845,654.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,845,654.68/4,196.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,346.40

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