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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340.01, 2,010.10 and 518.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340.01, 2,010.10 and 518.29 is: 777.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340.01 : 2,010.10 = 518.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340.01/2,010.10 = 518.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340.01x = 2,010.10 × 518.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340.01x = 1,041,808.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,808.41/1,340.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777.46

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