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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322.92, 1,825.74 and 733.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322.92, 1,825.74 and 733.57 is: 1,012.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322.92 : 1,825.74 = 733.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322.92/1,825.74 = 733.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322.92x = 1,825.74 × 733.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322.92x = 1,339,298.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,298.96/1,322.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.38

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