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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.11, 1,826.06 and 1,061.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.11, 1,826.06 and 1,061.88 is: 1,465.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.11 : 1,826.06 = 1,061.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.11/1,826.06 = 1,061.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.11x = 1,826.06 × 1,061.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.11x = 1,939,051.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,051.28/1,323.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465.53

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