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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,594.03, 2,375.03 and 1,504.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,594.03, 2,375.03 and 1,504.51 is: 2,241.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594.03 : 2,375.03 = 1,504.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594.03/2,375.03 = 1,504.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594.03x = 2,375.03 × 1,504.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594.03x = 3,573,243.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,573,243.72/1,594.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,241.64

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