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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329.12, 1,830.47 and 1,300.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329.12, 1,830.47 and 1,300.43 is: 1,790.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329.12 : 1,830.47 = 1,300.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329.12/1,830.47 = 1,300.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329.12x = 1,830.47 × 1,300.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329.12x = 2,380,382.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,382.45/1,329.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,790.95

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