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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.74, 1,864.04 and 826.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.74, 1,864.04 and 826.77 is: 1,140.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.74 : 1,864.04 = 826.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.74/1,864.04 = 826.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.74x = 1,864.04 × 826.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.74x = 1,541,129.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,129.67/1,350.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140.95

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