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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254.16, 1,880.04 and 560.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254.16, 1,880.04 and 560.44 is: 840.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254.16 : 1,880.04 = 560.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254.16/1,880.04 = 560.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254.16x = 1,880.04 × 560.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254.16x = 1,053,649.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,649.62/1,254.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840.12

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