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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,594.44, 5,388.60 and 2,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,594.44, 5,388.60 and 2,034.20 is: 3,049.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,594.44 : 5,388.60 = 2,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,594.44/5,388.60 = 2,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,594.44x = 5,388.60 × 2,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,594.44x = 10,961,490.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,961,490.12/3,594.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,049.57

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