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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328.16, 1,830.42 and 1,029

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328.16, 1,830.42 and 1,029 is: 1,418.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328.16 : 1,830.42 = 1,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328.16/1,830.42 = 1,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328.16x = 1,830.42 × 1,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328.16x = 1,883,502.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,502.18/1,328.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418.13

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