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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.60, 1,825.56 and 799.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.60, 1,825.56 and 799.08 is: 1,102.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.60 : 1,825.56 = 799.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.60/1,825.56 = 799.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.60x = 1,825.56 × 799.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.60x = 1,458,768.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,768.48/1,323.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102.12

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