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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328.26, 1,833.08 and 738.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328.26, 1,833.08 and 738.82 is: 1,019.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328.26 : 1,833.08 = 738.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328.26/1,833.08 = 738.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328.26x = 1,833.08 × 738.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328.26x = 1,354,316.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,316.17/1,328.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019.62

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