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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.89, 3,053.36 and 1,593.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.89, 3,053.36 and 1,593.39 is: 2,390.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.89 : 3,053.36 = 1,593.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.89/3,053.36 = 1,593.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.89x = 3,053.36 × 1,593.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.89x = 4,865,185.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,865,185.32/2,034.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,390.89

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