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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,590.15, 2,194.44 and 960.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,590.15, 2,194.44 and 960.69 is: 1,325.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,590.15 : 2,194.44 = 960.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,590.15/2,194.44 = 960.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,590.15x = 2,194.44 × 960.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,590.15x = 2,108,176.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,176.56/1,590.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325.77

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