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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,325.69, 1,829.87 and 933.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,325.69, 1,829.87 and 933.86 is: 1,289.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325.69 : 1,829.87 = 933.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325.69/1,829.87 = 933.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325.69x = 1,829.87 × 933.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325.69x = 1,708,828.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,828.58/1,325.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289.02

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