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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,054.09, 3,080.93 and 593.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,054.09, 3,080.93 and 593.25 is: 889.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054.09 : 3,080.93 = 593.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054.09/3,080.93 = 593.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054.09x = 3,080.93 × 593.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054.09x = 1,827,758.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,758.76/2,054.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889.82

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