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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007.46, 1,510.76 and 349.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007.46, 1,510.76 and 349.20 is: 523.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007.46 : 1,510.76 = 349.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007.46/1,510.76 = 349.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007.46x = 1,510.76 × 349.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007.46x = 527,557.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,557.39/1,007.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.65

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