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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.19, 2,885.52 and 1,594.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.19, 2,885.52 and 1,594.97 is: 2,198.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.19 : 2,885.52 = 1,594.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.19/2,885.52 = 1,594.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.19x = 2,885.52 × 1,594.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.19x = 4,602,303.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,602,303.41/2,093.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,198.70

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