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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,324.14, 1,827.53 and 756.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,324.14, 1,827.53 and 756.93 is: 1,044.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324.14 : 1,827.53 = 756.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324.14/1,827.53 = 756.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324.14x = 1,827.53 × 756.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324.14x = 1,383,312.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,312.28/1,324.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044.69

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