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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,593.66, 2,389.07 and 619.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,593.66, 2,389.07 and 619.53 is: 928.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593.66 : 2,389.07 = 619.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593.66/2,389.07 = 619.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593.66x = 2,389.07 × 619.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593.66x = 1,480,097.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,097.44/1,593.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.74

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