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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,894.64, 2,614.83 and 1,108.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,894.64, 2,614.83 and 1,108.69 is: 1,530.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,894.64 : 2,614.83 = 1,108.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,894.64/2,614.83 = 1,108.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,894.64x = 2,614.83 × 1,108.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,894.64x = 2,899,031.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,031.41/1,894.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530.12

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