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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322.26, 1,824.73 and 798.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322.26, 1,824.73 and 798.19 is: 1,101.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322.26 : 1,824.73 = 798.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322.26/1,824.73 = 798.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322.26x = 1,824.73 × 798.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322.26x = 1,456,474.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,474.68/1,322.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101.51

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