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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,325.56, 1,829.24 and 736.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,325.56, 1,829.24 and 736.07 is: 1,015.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325.56 : 1,829.24 = 736.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325.56/1,829.24 = 736.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325.56x = 1,829.24 × 736.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325.56x = 1,346,448.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,448.69/1,325.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015.76

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