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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,593.93, 5,393.93 and 1,404.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,593.93, 5,393.93 and 1,404.23 is: 2,107.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,593.93 : 5,393.93 = 1,404.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,593.93/5,393.93 = 1,404.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,593.93x = 5,393.93 × 1,404.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,593.93x = 7,574,284.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,574,284.33/3,593.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107.52

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