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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328.48, 1,833.50 and 956.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328.48, 1,833.50 and 956.69 is: 1,320.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328.48 : 1,833.50 = 956.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328.48/1,833.50 = 956.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328.48x = 1,833.50 × 956.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328.48x = 1,754,077.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,077.16/1,328.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320.37

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