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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,840.95, 2,540.89 and 1,094.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,840.95, 2,540.89 and 1,094.77 is: 1,511.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,840.95 : 2,540.89 = 1,094.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,840.95/2,540.89 = 1,094.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,840.95x = 2,540.89 × 1,094.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,840.95x = 2,781,684.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,781,684.67/1,840.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511.01

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