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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.02, 1,825.79 and 799.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.02, 1,825.79 and 799.35 is: 1,103.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.02 : 1,825.79 = 799.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.02/1,825.79 = 799.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.02x = 1,825.79 × 799.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.02x = 1,459,441.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,441.24/1,323.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103.12

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