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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.52, 1,826.16 and 799.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.52, 1,826.16 and 799.54 is: 1,103.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.52 : 1,826.16 = 799.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.52/1,826.16 = 799.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.52x = 1,826.16 × 799.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.52x = 1,460,087.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,087.97/1,323.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103.19

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