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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,598.07, 3,585.36 and 1,419.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,598.07, 3,585.36 and 1,419.19 is: 1,958.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,598.07 : 3,585.36 = 1,419.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,598.07/3,585.36 = 1,419.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,598.07x = 3,585.36 × 1,419.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,598.07x = 5,088,307.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,088,307.06/2,598.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,958.49

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