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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.67, 1,830.71 and 766.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.67, 1,830.71 and 766.70 is: 1,057.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.67 : 1,830.71 = 766.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.67/1,830.71 = 766.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.67x = 1,830.71 × 766.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.67x = 1,403,605.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,403,605.36/1,326.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057.99

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