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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,434.19, 3,360.30 and 1,594.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,434.19, 3,360.30 and 1,594.93 is: 2,201.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,434.19 : 3,360.30 = 1,594.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,434.19/3,360.30 = 1,594.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,434.19x = 3,360.30 × 1,594.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,434.19x = 5,359,443.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,359,443.28/2,434.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201.74

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