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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,593.10, 2,197.36 and 1,096.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,593.10, 2,197.36 and 1,096.94 is: 1,513.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593.10 : 2,197.36 = 1,096.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593.10/2,197.36 = 1,096.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593.10x = 2,197.36 × 1,096.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593.10x = 2,410,378.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,378.94/1,593.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,513.01

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