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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.02, 1,515.04 and 361.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.02, 1,515.04 and 361.22 is: 541.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.02 : 1,515.04 = 361.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.02/1,515.04 = 361.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.02x = 1,515.04 × 361.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.02x = 547,262.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,262.75/1,010.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.83

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