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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.68, 1,836.30 and 741.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.68, 1,836.30 and 741.19 is: 1,022.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.68 : 1,836.30 = 741.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.68/1,836.30 = 741.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.68x = 1,836.30 × 741.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.68x = 1,361,047.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,047.20/1,330.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,022.82

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