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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.46, 1,393.14 and 832.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.46, 1,393.14 and 832.80 is: 1,148.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.46 : 1,393.14 = 832.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.46/1,393.14 = 832.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.46x = 1,393.14 × 832.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.46x = 1,160,206.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,206.99/1,010.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148.20

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