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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235.13, 1,704.19 and 763.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235.13, 1,704.19 and 763.54 is: 1,053.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235.13 : 1,704.19 = 763.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235.13/1,704.19 = 763.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235.13x = 1,704.19 × 763.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235.13x = 1,301,217.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,217.23/1,235.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.51

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