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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483.32, 2,051.47 and 1,325.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483.32, 2,051.47 and 1,325.67 is: 1,833.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483.32 : 2,051.47 = 1,325.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483.32/2,051.47 = 1,325.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483.32x = 2,051.47 × 1,325.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483.32x = 2,719,572.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,719,572.23/1,483.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,833.44

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