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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.04, 1,829.47 and 828.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.04, 1,829.47 and 828.50 is: 1,143.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.04 : 1,829.47 = 828.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.04/1,829.47 = 828.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.04x = 1,829.47 × 828.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.04x = 1,515,714.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,714.64/1,326.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143.04

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