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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,054.06, 3,081.02 and 593.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,054.06, 3,081.02 and 593.08 is: 889.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054.06 : 3,081.02 = 593.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054.06/3,081.02 = 593.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054.06x = 3,081.02 × 593.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054.06x = 1,827,291.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,291.34/2,054.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889.60

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