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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,057.00, 3,084.48 and 595.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,057.00, 3,084.48 and 595.76 is: 893.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,057.00 : 3,084.48 = 595.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,057.00/3,084.48 = 595.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,057.00x = 3,084.48 × 595.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,057.00x = 1,837,594.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,594.38/2,057.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893.34

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