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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328.61, 1,833.54 and 739.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328.61, 1,833.54 and 739.11 is: 1,020.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328.61 : 1,833.54 = 739.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328.61/1,833.54 = 739.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328.61x = 1,833.54 × 739.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328.61x = 1,355,187.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,187.75/1,328.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020.00

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