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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,433.19, 3,354.73 and 1,592.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,433.19, 3,354.73 and 1,592.56 is: 2,195.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433.19 : 3,354.73 = 1,592.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433.19/3,354.73 = 1,592.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433.19x = 3,354.73 × 1,592.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433.19x = 5,342,604.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,342,604.83/2,433.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,195.72

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