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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.16, 1,867.48 and 763.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.16, 1,867.48 and 763.82 is: 1,054.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.16 : 1,867.48 = 763.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.16/1,867.48 = 763.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.16x = 1,867.48 × 763.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.16x = 1,426,414.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,414.33/1,353.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.13

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