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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.07, 1,825.91 and 799.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.07, 1,825.91 and 799.27 is: 1,103.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.07 : 1,825.91 = 799.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.07/1,825.91 = 799.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.07x = 1,825.91 × 799.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.07x = 1,459,389.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,389.52/1,323.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103.03

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