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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328.58, 1,833.48 and 769.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328.58, 1,833.48 and 769.14 is: 1,061.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328.58 : 1,833.48 = 769.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328.58/1,833.48 = 769.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328.58x = 1,833.48 × 769.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328.58x = 1,410,202.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,202.81/1,328.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061.44

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