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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,594.12, 2,387.52 and 1,107.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,594.12, 2,387.52 and 1,107.52 is: 1,658.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594.12 : 2,387.52 = 1,107.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594.12/2,387.52 = 1,107.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594.12x = 2,387.52 × 1,107.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594.12x = 2,644,226.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,226.15/1,594.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658.74

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