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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515.11, 2,090.93 and 1,010.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515.11, 2,090.93 and 1,010.09 is: 1,393.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515.11 : 2,090.93 = 1,010.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515.11/2,090.93 = 1,010.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515.11x = 2,090.93 × 1,010.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515.11x = 2,112,021.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,021.58/1,515.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393.98

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