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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,894.72, 2,614.72 and 1,108.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,894.72, 2,614.72 and 1,108.56 is: 1,529.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,894.72 : 2,614.72 = 1,108.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,894.72/2,614.72 = 1,108.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,894.72x = 2,614.72 × 1,108.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,894.72x = 2,898,574.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,574.00/1,894.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529.82

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