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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000.11, 1,499.76 and 350.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000.11, 1,499.76 and 350.64 is: 525.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000.11 : 1,499.76 = 350.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000.11/1,499.76 = 350.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000.11x = 1,499.76 × 350.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000.11x = 525,875.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,875.85/1,000.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.82

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