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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584.53, 2,374.50 and 1,090.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584.53, 2,374.50 and 1,090.43 is: 1,634.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584.53 : 2,374.50 = 1,090.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584.53/2,374.50 = 1,090.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584.53x = 2,374.50 × 1,090.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584.53x = 2,589,226.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,226.04/1,584.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634.07

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