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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035.10, 1,552.47 and 341.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035.10, 1,552.47 and 341.76 is: 512.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035.10 : 1,552.47 = 341.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035.10/1,552.47 = 341.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035.10x = 1,552.47 × 341.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035.10x = 530,572.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,572.15/1,035.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.58

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