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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350.29, 5,026.27 and 1,010.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350.29, 5,026.27 and 1,010.25 is: 1,515.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350.29 : 5,026.27 = 1,010.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350.29/5,026.27 = 1,010.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350.29x = 5,026.27 × 1,010.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350.29x = 5,077,764.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,764.14/3,350.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.62

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