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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,325.56, 3,488.04 and 594.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,325.56, 3,488.04 and 594.08 is: 891.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,325.56 : 3,488.04 = 594.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,325.56/3,488.04 = 594.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,325.56x = 3,488.04 × 594.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,325.56x = 2,072,174.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,174.80/2,325.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891.04

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