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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,013.15, 1,520.07 and 363.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,013.15, 1,520.07 and 363.94 is: 546.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013.15 : 1,520.07 = 363.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013.15/1,520.07 = 363.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013.15x = 1,520.07 × 363.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013.15x = 553,209.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,209.11/1,013.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.03

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