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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322.42, 1,825.19 and 763.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322.42, 1,825.19 and 763.25 is: 1,053.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322.42 : 1,825.19 = 763.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322.42/1,825.19 = 763.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322.42x = 1,825.19 × 763.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322.42x = 1,393,063.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,063.33/1,322.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.42

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