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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,594.95, 3,580.93 and 1,475.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,594.95, 3,580.93 and 1,475.93 is: 2,036.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,594.95 : 3,580.93 = 1,475.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,594.95/3,580.93 = 1,475.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,594.95x = 3,580.93 × 1,475.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,594.95x = 5,285,202.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,285,202.01/2,594.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,036.73

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