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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.10, 1,825.88 and 733.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.10, 1,825.88 and 733.62 is: 1,012.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.10 : 1,825.88 = 733.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.10/1,825.88 = 733.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.10x = 1,825.88 × 733.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.10x = 1,339,498.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,498.42/1,323.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.40

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