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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011.15, 1,515.33 and 909.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011.15, 1,515.33 and 909.99 is: 1,363.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011.15 : 1,515.33 = 909.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011.15/1,515.33 = 909.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011.15x = 1,515.33 × 909.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011.15x = 1,378,935.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,935.15/1,011.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363.73

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