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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074.11, 1,610.69 and 343.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074.11, 1,610.69 and 343.76 is: 515.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074.11 : 1,610.69 = 343.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074.11/1,610.69 = 343.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074.11x = 1,610.69 × 343.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074.11x = 553,681.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,681.02/1,074.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.48

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