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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,053.93, 3,080.16 and 592.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,053.93, 3,080.16 and 592.69 is: 888.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,053.93 : 3,080.16 = 592.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,053.93/3,080.16 = 592.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,053.93x = 3,080.16 × 592.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,053.93x = 1,825,580.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,580.03/2,053.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888.82

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