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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322.70, 1,824.99 and 825.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322.70, 1,824.99 and 825.30 is: 1,138.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322.70 : 1,824.99 = 825.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322.70/1,824.99 = 825.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322.70x = 1,824.99 × 825.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322.70x = 1,506,164.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,164.25/1,322.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138.70

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