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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.51, 1,826.45 and 734.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.51, 1,826.45 and 734.08 is: 1,013.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.51 : 1,826.45 = 734.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.51/1,826.45 = 734.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.51x = 1,826.45 × 734.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.51x = 1,340,763.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,763.17/1,323.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.04

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