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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,604.44, 3,593.41 and 1,673.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,604.44, 3,593.41 and 1,673.48 is: 2,308.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,604.44 : 3,593.41 = 1,673.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,604.44/3,593.41 = 1,673.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,604.44x = 3,593.41 × 1,673.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,604.44x = 6,013,477.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,013,477.62/2,604.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,308.94

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