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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,475.76, 5,213.49 and 1,010.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,475.76, 5,213.49 and 1,010.53 is: 1,515.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,475.76 : 5,213.49 = 1,010.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,475.76/5,213.49 = 1,010.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,475.76x = 5,213.49 × 1,010.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,475.76x = 5,268,388.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,268,388.05/3,475.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.75

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