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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.19, 1,882.59 and 743.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.19, 1,882.59 and 743.19 is: 1,025.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.19 : 1,882.59 = 743.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.19/1,882.59 = 743.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.19x = 1,882.59 × 743.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.19x = 1,399,118.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,118.35/1,364.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025.60

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