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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,649.33, 2,473.33 and 594.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,649.33, 2,473.33 and 594.84 is: 892.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,649.33 : 2,473.33 = 594.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,649.33/2,473.33 = 594.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,649.33x = 2,473.33 × 594.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,649.33x = 1,471,240.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,240.21/1,649.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892.02

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