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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322.92, 1,825.09 and 825.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322.92, 1,825.09 and 825.38 is: 1,138.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322.92 : 1,825.09 = 825.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322.92/1,825.09 = 825.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322.92x = 1,825.09 × 825.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322.92x = 1,506,392.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,392.78/1,322.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138.69

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