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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.38, 1,826.35 and 763.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.38, 1,826.35 and 763.95 is: 1,054.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.38 : 1,826.35 = 763.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.38/1,826.35 = 763.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.38x = 1,826.35 × 763.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.38x = 1,395,236.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,236.26/1,323.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.30

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