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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.30, 1,826.55 and 792.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.30, 1,826.55 and 792.57 is: 1,093.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.30 : 1,826.55 = 792.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.30/1,826.55 = 792.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.30x = 1,826.55 × 792.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.30x = 1,447,668.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,668.73/1,323.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093.98

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