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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.09, 1,983 and 738.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.09, 1,983 and 738.06 is: 1,106.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.09 : 1,983 = 738.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.09/1,983 = 738.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.09x = 1,983 × 738.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.09x = 1,463,572.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,572.98/1,323.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106.18

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