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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,054.14, 3,080.85 and 592.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,054.14, 3,080.85 and 592.95 is: 889.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054.14 : 3,080.85 = 592.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054.14/3,080.85 = 592.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054.14x = 3,080.85 × 592.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054.14x = 1,826,802.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,802.67/2,054.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889.33

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