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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007.45, 1,511.28 and 349.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007.45, 1,511.28 and 349.37 is: 524.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007.45 : 1,511.28 = 349.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007.45/1,511.28 = 349.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007.45x = 1,511.28 × 349.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007.45x = 527,995.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,995.89/1,007.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.09

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