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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,013.67, 1,520.52 and 356.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,013.67, 1,520.52 and 356.03 is: 534.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013.67 : 1,520.52 = 356.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013.67/1,520.52 = 356.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013.67x = 1,520.52 × 356.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013.67x = 541,341.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,341.80/1,013.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.04

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