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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.08, 1,825.75 and 725.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.08, 1,825.75 and 725.48 is: 1,001.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.08 : 1,825.75 = 725.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.08/1,825.75 = 725.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.08x = 1,825.75 × 725.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.08x = 1,324,535.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,535.98/1,323.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.10

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