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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,894.34, 2,613.95 and 1,055.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,894.34, 2,613.95 and 1,055.00 is: 1,455.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,894.34 : 2,613.95 = 1,055.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,894.34/2,613.95 = 1,055.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,894.34x = 2,613.95 × 1,055.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,894.34x = 2,757,712.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,757,712.15/1,894.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455.77

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