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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,013.67, 1,519.58 and 364.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,013.67, 1,519.58 and 364.25 is: 546.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013.67 : 1,519.58 = 364.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013.67/1,519.58 = 364.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013.67x = 1,519.58 × 364.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013.67x = 553,511.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,511.72/1,013.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.05

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