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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.08, 1,826.14 and 733.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.08, 1,826.14 and 733.82 is: 1,012.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.08 : 1,826.14 = 733.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.08/1,826.14 = 733.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.08x = 1,826.14 × 733.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.08x = 1,340,058.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,058.05/1,323.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.83

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