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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.34, 1,826.32 and 734.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.34, 1,826.32 and 734.06 is: 1,013.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.34 : 1,826.32 = 734.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.34/1,826.32 = 734.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.34x = 1,826.32 × 734.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.34x = 1,340,631.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,631.19/1,323.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.07

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