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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351, 1,864.43 and 826.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351, 1,864.43 and 826.93 is: 1,141.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351 : 1,864.43 = 826.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351/1,864.43 = 826.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351x = 1,864.43 × 826.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351x = 1,541,753.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,753.10/1,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141.19

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