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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,054.85, 3,082.29 and 594

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,054.85, 3,082.29 and 594 is: 891.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054.85 : 3,082.29 = 594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054.85/3,082.29 = 594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054.85x = 3,082.29 × 594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054.85x = 1,830,880.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,880.26/2,054.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891.00

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