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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,880.41, 2,594.35 and 1,094.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,880.41, 2,594.35 and 1,094.31 is: 1,509.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880.41 : 2,594.35 = 1,094.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880.41/2,594.35 = 1,094.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880.41x = 2,594.35 × 1,094.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880.41x = 2,839,023.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,839,023.15/1,880.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509.79

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