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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006.07, 1,509.11 and 275.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006.07, 1,509.11 and 275.66 is: 413.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006.07 : 1,509.11 = 275.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006.07/1,509.11 = 275.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006.07x = 1,509.11 × 275.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006.07x = 415,992.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,992.34/1,006.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.48

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