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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.81, 1,612.51 and 1,010.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.81, 1,612.51 and 1,010.27 is: 1,522.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.81 : 1,612.51 = 1,010.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.81/1,612.51 = 1,010.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.81x = 1,612.51 × 1,010.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.81x = 1,629,071.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,071.98/1,069.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522.77

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