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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328.93, 1,833.76 and 739.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328.93, 1,833.76 and 739.39 is: 1,020.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328.93 : 1,833.76 = 739.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328.93/1,833.76 = 739.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328.93x = 1,833.76 × 739.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328.93x = 1,355,863.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,863.81/1,328.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020.27

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