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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.13, 1,826.12 and 763.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.13, 1,826.12 and 763.49 is: 1,053.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.13 : 1,826.12 = 763.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.13/1,826.12 = 763.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.13x = 1,826.12 × 763.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.13x = 1,394,224.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,224.36/1,323.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.73

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