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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.30, 1,830.21 and 736.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.30, 1,830.21 and 736.92 is: 1,016.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.30 : 1,830.21 = 736.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.30/1,830.21 = 736.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.30x = 1,830.21 × 736.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.30x = 1,348,718.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,718.35/1,326.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016.90

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