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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.16, 1,825.84 and 733.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.16, 1,825.84 and 733.71 is: 1,012.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.16 : 1,825.84 = 733.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.16/1,825.84 = 733.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.16x = 1,825.84 × 733.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.16x = 1,339,637.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,637.07/1,323.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.45

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