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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,594.47, 3,580.47 and 1,415.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,594.47, 3,580.47 and 1,415.59 is: 1,953.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,594.47 : 3,580.47 = 1,415.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,594.47/3,580.47 = 1,415.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,594.47x = 3,580.47 × 1,415.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,594.47x = 5,068,477.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,477.53/2,594.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,953.57

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