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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.11, 1,867.30 and 829.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.11, 1,867.30 and 829.13 is: 1,144.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.11 : 1,867.30 = 829.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.11/1,867.30 = 829.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.11x = 1,867.30 × 829.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.11x = 1,548,230.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,230.30/1,353.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144.20

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