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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,343.30, 2,008.95 and 1,010.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,343.30, 2,008.95 and 1,010.00 is: 1,510.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343.30 : 2,008.95 = 1,010.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343.30/2,008.95 = 1,010.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343.30x = 2,008.95 × 1,010.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343.30x = 2,029,046.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,046.42/1,343.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510.49

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