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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,594.50, 2,380.53 and 1,363.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,594.50, 2,380.53 and 1,363.47 is: 2,035.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594.50 : 2,380.53 = 1,363.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594.50/2,380.53 = 1,363.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594.50x = 2,380.53 × 1,363.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594.50x = 3,245,781.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,245,781.24/1,594.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,035.61

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