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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011.10, 1,412.30 and 1,011.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011.10, 1,412.30 and 1,011.10 is: 1,412.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011.10 : 1,412.30 = 1,011.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011.10/1,412.30 = 1,011.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011.10x = 1,412.30 × 1,011.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011.10x = 1,427,976.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,976.53/1,011.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,412.30

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