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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,593.38, 2,389.44 and 619.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,593.38, 2,389.44 and 619.22 is: 928.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593.38 : 2,389.44 = 619.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593.38/2,389.44 = 619.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593.38x = 2,389.44 × 619.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593.38x = 1,479,589.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,589.04/1,593.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.59

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