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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,324.04, 1,825.68 and 904.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,324.04, 1,825.68 and 904.64 is: 1,247.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324.04 : 1,825.68 = 904.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324.04/1,825.68 = 904.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324.04x = 1,825.68 × 904.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324.04x = 1,651,583.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,583.16/1,324.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247.38

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