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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322.37, 1,824.35 and 825.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322.37, 1,824.35 and 825.35 is: 1,138.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322.37 : 1,824.35 = 825.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322.37/1,824.35 = 825.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322.37x = 1,824.35 × 825.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322.37x = 1,505,714.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,714.02/1,322.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138.65

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