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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.84, 2,848.72 and 1,592.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.84, 2,848.72 and 1,592.88 is: 2,197.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.84 : 2,848.72 = 1,592.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.84/2,848.72 = 1,592.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.84x = 2,848.72 × 1,592.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.84x = 4,537,669.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,537,669.11/2,064.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,197.59

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