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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284.19, 1,926.28 and 736.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284.19, 1,926.28 and 736.00 is: 1,104.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284.19 : 1,926.28 = 736.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284.19/1,926.28 = 736.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284.19x = 1,926.28 × 736.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284.19x = 1,417,738.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,738.18/1,284.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104.00

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