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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,055.11, 3,083.19 and 594.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,055.11, 3,083.19 and 594.27 is: 891.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,055.11 : 3,083.19 = 594.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,055.11/3,083.19 = 594.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,055.11x = 3,083.19 × 594.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,055.11x = 1,832,245.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,245.09/2,055.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891.56

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