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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,053.64, 3,080.92 and 592.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,053.64, 3,080.92 and 592.79 is: 889.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,053.64 : 3,080.92 = 592.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,053.64/3,080.92 = 592.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,053.64x = 3,080.92 × 592.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,053.64x = 1,826,335.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,335.60/2,053.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889.32

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