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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,607.02, 5,410.12 and 1,010.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,607.02, 5,410.12 and 1,010.16 is: 1,515.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,607.02 : 5,410.12 = 1,010.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,607.02/5,410.12 = 1,010.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,607.02x = 5,410.12 × 1,010.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,607.02x = 5,465,057.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,465,057.24/3,607.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.12

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