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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.18, 1,835.12 and 825.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.18, 1,835.12 and 825.79 is: 1,139.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.18 : 1,835.12 = 825.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.18/1,835.12 = 825.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.18x = 1,835.12 × 825.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.18x = 1,515,423.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,423.74/1,330.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139.26

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