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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.93, 1,867.01 and 763.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.93, 1,867.01 and 763.47 is: 1,053.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.93 : 1,867.01 = 763.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.93/1,867.01 = 763.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.93x = 1,867.01 × 763.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.93x = 1,425,402.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,402.31/1,352.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.57

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