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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,593.30, 3,580.06 and 1,650.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,593.30, 3,580.06 and 1,650.04 is: 2,277.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,593.30 : 3,580.06 = 1,650.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,593.30/3,580.06 = 1,650.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,593.30x = 3,580.06 × 1,650.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,593.30x = 5,907,242.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,907,242.20/2,593.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,277.89

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