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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006.76, 1,510.02 and 348.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006.76, 1,510.02 and 348.51 is: 522.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006.76 : 1,510.02 = 348.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006.76/1,510.02 = 348.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006.76x = 1,510.02 × 348.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006.76x = 526,258.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,258.78/1,006.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.73

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