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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322.71, 1,825.32 and 733.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322.71, 1,825.32 and 733.27 is: 1,011.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322.71 : 1,825.32 = 733.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322.71/1,825.32 = 733.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322.71x = 1,825.32 × 733.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322.71x = 1,338,452.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,452.40/1,322.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011.90

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