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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,840.44, 2,539.78 and 1,094.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,840.44, 2,539.78 and 1,094.43 is: 1,510.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,840.44 : 2,539.78 = 1,094.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,840.44/2,539.78 = 1,094.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,840.44x = 2,539.78 × 1,094.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,840.44x = 2,779,611.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,611.43/1,840.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510.30

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