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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,325.13, 3,487.73 and 593.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,325.13, 3,487.73 and 593.75 is: 890.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,325.13 : 3,487.73 = 593.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,325.13/3,487.73 = 593.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,325.13x = 3,487.73 × 593.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,325.13x = 2,070,845.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,845.44/2,325.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890.64

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