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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,507.06, 2,079.43 and 1,010.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,507.06, 2,079.43 and 1,010.33 is: 1,394.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507.06 : 2,079.43 = 1,010.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507.06/2,079.43 = 1,010.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507.06x = 2,079.43 × 1,010.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507.06x = 2,100,910.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,100,910.51/1,507.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394.05

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