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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,433.60, 3,358.80 and 1,594.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,433.60, 3,358.80 and 1,594.44 is: 2,200.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433.60 : 3,358.80 = 1,594.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433.60/3,358.80 = 1,594.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433.60x = 3,358.80 × 1,594.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433.60x = 5,355,405.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,355,405.07/2,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200.61

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