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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.16, 1,515.24 and 793.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.16, 1,515.24 and 793.08 is: 1,189.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.16 : 1,515.24 = 793.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.16/1,515.24 = 793.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.16x = 1,515.24 × 793.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.16x = 1,201,706.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,706.54/1,010.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189.62

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