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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.68, 1,830.73 and 1,012.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.68, 1,830.73 and 1,012.15 is: 1,396.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.68 : 1,830.73 = 1,012.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.68/1,830.73 = 1,012.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.68x = 1,830.73 × 1,012.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.68x = 1,852,973.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,973.37/1,326.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396.70

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