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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,880.60, 2,594.40 and 1,134.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,880.60, 2,594.40 and 1,134.14 is: 1,564.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880.60 : 2,594.40 = 1,134.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880.60/2,594.40 = 1,134.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880.60x = 2,594.40 × 1,134.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880.60x = 2,942,411.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,942,411.70/1,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,564.62

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