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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.66, 1,830.90 and 766.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.66, 1,830.90 and 766.98 is: 1,058.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.66 : 1,830.90 = 766.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.66/1,830.90 = 766.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.66x = 1,830.90 × 766.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.66x = 1,404,263.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,263.68/1,326.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058.50

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