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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,325.94, 3,488.92 and 594.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,325.94, 3,488.92 and 594.56 is: 891.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,325.94 : 3,488.92 = 594.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,325.94/3,488.92 = 594.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,325.94x = 3,488.92 × 594.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,325.94x = 2,074,379.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,379.51/2,325.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891.85

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