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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019.10, 1,528.65 and 369.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019.10, 1,528.65 and 369.57 is: 554.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019.10 : 1,528.65 = 369.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019.10/1,528.65 = 369.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019.10x = 1,528.65 × 369.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019.10x = 564,943.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,943.18/1,019.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.36

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