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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,590.06, 2,384.94 and 563.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,590.06, 2,384.94 and 563.34 is: 844.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,590.06 : 2,384.94 = 563.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,590.06/2,384.94 = 563.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,590.06x = 2,384.94 × 563.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,590.06x = 1,343,532.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,532.10/1,590.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.96

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