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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.03, 1,867.05 and 763.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.03, 1,867.05 and 763.53 is: 1,053.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.03 : 1,867.05 = 763.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.03/1,867.05 = 763.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.03x = 1,867.05 × 763.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.03x = 1,425,548.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,548.69/1,353.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.60

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