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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,758.89, 2,424.98 and 1,094.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,758.89, 2,424.98 and 1,094.55 is: 1,509.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,758.89 : 2,424.98 = 1,094.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,758.89/2,424.98 = 1,094.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,758.89x = 2,424.98 × 1,094.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,758.89x = 2,654,256.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,654,256.39/1,758.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509.06

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