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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,840.14, 2,539.20 and 1,094.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,840.14, 2,539.20 and 1,094.00 is: 1,509.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,840.14 : 2,539.20 = 1,094.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,840.14/2,539.20 = 1,094.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,840.14x = 2,539.20 × 1,094.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,840.14x = 2,777,872.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,872.98/1,840.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509.60

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