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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007.27, 1,511.10 and 349.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007.27, 1,511.10 and 349.10 is: 523.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007.27 : 1,511.10 = 349.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007.27/1,511.10 = 349.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007.27x = 1,511.10 × 349.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007.27x = 527,517.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,517.45/1,007.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.71

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