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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,508.86, 5,263.24 and 1,010.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,508.86, 5,263.24 and 1,010.11 is: 1,515.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,508.86 : 5,263.24 = 1,010.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,508.86/5,263.24 = 1,010.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,508.86x = 5,263.24 × 1,010.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,508.86x = 5,316,451.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,316,451.36/3,508.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.15

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