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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,013.19, 1,519.79 and 363.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,013.19, 1,519.79 and 363.95 is: 545.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013.19 : 1,519.79 = 363.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013.19/1,519.79 = 363.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013.19x = 1,519.79 × 363.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013.19x = 553,118.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,118.15/1,013.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.92

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