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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.56, 2,859.60 and 1,180.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.56, 2,859.60 and 1,180.72 is: 1,767.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.56 : 2,859.60 = 1,180.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.56/2,859.60 = 1,180.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.56x = 2,859.60 × 1,180.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.56x = 3,376,386.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,386.91/1,910.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,767.22

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