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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,013.35, 1,519.11 and 363.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,013.35, 1,519.11 and 363.93 is: 545.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013.35 : 1,519.11 = 363.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013.35/1,519.11 = 363.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013.35x = 1,519.11 × 363.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013.35x = 552,849.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,849.70/1,013.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.57

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