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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,056.09, 3,084.15 and 595.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,056.09, 3,084.15 and 595.25 is: 892.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,056.09 : 3,084.15 = 595.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,056.09/3,084.15 = 595.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,056.09x = 3,084.15 × 595.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,056.09x = 1,835,840.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,835,840.29/2,056.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892.88

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