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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.47, 1,826.55 and 764.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.47, 1,826.55 and 764.03 is: 1,054.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.47 : 1,826.55 = 764.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.47/1,826.55 = 764.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.47x = 1,826.55 × 764.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.47x = 1,395,543.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,543.56/1,323.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.46

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