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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,593.22, 2,390.17 and 619.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,593.22, 2,390.17 and 619.32 is: 929.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593.22 : 2,390.17 = 619.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593.22/2,390.17 = 619.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593.22x = 2,390.17 × 619.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593.22x = 1,480,266.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,266.59/1,593.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.11

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