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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,920.77, 4,030.67 and 1,594.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,920.77, 4,030.67 and 1,594.50 is: 2,200.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,920.77 : 4,030.67 = 1,594.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,920.77/4,030.67 = 1,594.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,920.77x = 4,030.67 × 1,594.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,920.77x = 6,426,903.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,426,903.32/2,920.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200.41

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