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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.11, 1,515.06 and 351.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.11, 1,515.06 and 351.88 is: 527.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.11 : 1,515.06 = 351.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.11/1,515.06 = 351.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.11x = 1,515.06 × 351.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.11x = 533,119.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,119.31/1,010.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.78

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