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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,594.22, 3,889.77 and 1,034.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,594.22, 3,889.77 and 1,034.47 is: 1,551.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,594.22 : 3,889.77 = 1,034.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,594.22/3,889.77 = 1,034.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,594.22x = 3,889.77 × 1,034.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,594.22x = 4,023,850.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,023,850.37/2,594.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,551.08

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