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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,748.01, 2,622.02 and 593.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,748.01, 2,622.02 and 593.76 is: 890.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748.01 : 2,622.02 = 593.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748.01/2,622.02 = 593.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748.01x = 2,622.02 × 593.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748.01x = 1,556,847.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,847.63/1,748.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890.64

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