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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.56, 1,830.50 and 736.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.56, 1,830.50 and 736.95 is: 1,016.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.56 : 1,830.50 = 736.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.56/1,830.50 = 736.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.56x = 1,830.50 × 736.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.56x = 1,348,983.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,983.29/1,326.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016.91

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