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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,013.26, 1,519.08 and 363.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,013.26, 1,519.08 and 363.64 is: 545.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013.26 : 1,519.08 = 363.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013.26/1,519.08 = 363.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013.26x = 1,519.08 × 363.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013.26x = 552,398.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,398.25/1,013.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.17

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