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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,594.23, 2,391.30 and 620.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,594.23, 2,391.30 and 620.52 is: 930.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594.23 : 2,391.30 = 620.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594.23/2,391.30 = 620.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594.23x = 2,391.30 × 620.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594.23x = 1,483,849.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,849.48/1,594.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.76

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