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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,763.52, 2,645.32 and 723.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,763.52, 2,645.32 and 723.30 is: 1,084.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,763.52 : 2,645.32 = 723.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,763.52/2,645.32 = 723.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,763.52x = 2,645.32 × 723.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,763.52x = 1,913,359.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,359.96/1,763.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084.97

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