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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,324.47, 1,828.11 and 765.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,324.47, 1,828.11 and 765.27 is: 1,056.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324.47 : 1,828.11 = 765.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324.47/1,828.11 = 765.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324.47x = 1,828.11 × 765.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324.47x = 1,398,989.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,989.01/1,324.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056.26

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