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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,841.27, 2,540.30 and 1,095.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,841.27, 2,540.30 and 1,095.22 is: 1,511.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,841.27 : 2,540.30 = 1,095.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,841.27/2,540.30 = 1,095.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,841.27x = 2,540.30 × 1,095.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,841.27x = 2,782,169.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,169.19/1,841.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511.01

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