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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.13, 1,834.86 and 832.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.13, 1,834.86 and 832.67 is: 1,148.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.13 : 1,834.86 = 832.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.13/1,834.86 = 832.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.13x = 1,834.86 × 832.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.13x = 1,527,823.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,823.70/1,330.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148.63

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