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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074.07, 1,610.76 and 343.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074.07, 1,610.76 and 343.47 is: 515.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074.07 : 1,610.76 = 343.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074.07/1,610.76 = 343.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074.07x = 1,610.76 × 343.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074.07x = 553,244.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,244.44/1,074.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.09

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