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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,593.06, 2,193.66 and 1,330.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,593.06, 2,193.66 and 1,330.62 is: 1,832.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593.06 : 2,193.66 = 1,330.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593.06/2,193.66 = 1,330.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593.06x = 2,193.66 × 1,330.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593.06x = 2,918,927.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,918,927.87/1,593.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,832.28

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