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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,594.50, 2,390.82 and 619.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,594.50, 2,390.82 and 619.46 is: 928.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594.50 : 2,390.82 = 619.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594.50/2,390.82 = 619.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594.50x = 2,390.82 × 619.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594.50x = 1,481,017.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,017.36/1,594.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.83

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