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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,880.10, 2,594.52 and 1,181.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,880.10, 2,594.52 and 1,181.34 is: 1,630.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880.10 : 2,594.52 = 1,181.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880.10/2,594.52 = 1,181.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880.10x = 2,594.52 × 1,181.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880.10x = 3,065,010.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,010.26/1,880.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,630.24

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