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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,355.67, 2,029.50 and 1,010.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,355.67, 2,029.50 and 1,010.52 is: 1,512.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355.67 : 2,029.50 = 1,010.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355.67/2,029.50 = 1,010.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355.67x = 2,029.50 × 1,010.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355.67x = 2,050,850.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,850.34/1,355.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512.79

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