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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.43, 1,835.46 and 826.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.43, 1,835.46 and 826.05 is: 1,139.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.43 : 1,835.46 = 826.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.43/1,835.46 = 826.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.43x = 1,835.46 × 826.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.43x = 1,516,181.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,181.73/1,330.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139.62

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