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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,594.04, 3,560.34 and 2,307.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,594.04, 3,560.34 and 2,307.84 is: 3,167.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,594.04 : 3,560.34 = 2,307.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,594.04/3,560.34 = 2,307.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,594.04x = 3,560.34 × 2,307.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,594.04x = 8,216,695.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,216,695.07/2,594.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167.53

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