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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.56, 1,826.24 and 764.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.56, 1,826.24 and 764.04 is: 1,054.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.56 : 1,826.24 = 764.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.56/1,826.24 = 764.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.56x = 1,826.24 × 764.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.56x = 1,395,320.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,320.41/1,323.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.22

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