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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011.03, 1,396.80 and 995.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011.03, 1,396.80 and 995.55 is: 1,375.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011.03 : 1,396.80 = 995.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011.03/1,396.80 = 995.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011.03x = 1,396.80 × 995.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011.03x = 1,390,584.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,584.24/1,011.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375.41

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