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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,325.03, 1,827.46 and 926.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,325.03, 1,827.46 and 926.54 is: 1,277.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325.03 : 1,827.46 = 926.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325.03/1,827.46 = 926.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325.03x = 1,827.46 × 926.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325.03x = 1,693,213.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,693,213.66/1,325.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277.87

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