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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,445.02, 3,667.49 and 596.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,445.02, 3,667.49 and 596.13 is: 894.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445.02 : 3,667.49 = 596.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445.02/3,667.49 = 596.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445.02x = 3,667.49 × 596.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445.02x = 2,186,300.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,186,300.81/2,445.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894.19

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