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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,635.00, 2,451.73 and 594.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,635.00, 2,451.73 and 594.26 is: 891.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635.00 : 2,451.73 = 594.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635.00/2,451.73 = 594.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635.00x = 2,451.73 × 594.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635.00x = 1,456,973.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,973.20/1,635.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891.12

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