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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,607.12, 5,410.68 and 1,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,607.12, 5,410.68 and 1,010.80 is: 1,516.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,607.12 : 5,410.68 = 1,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,607.12/5,410.68 = 1,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,607.12x = 5,410.68 × 1,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,607.12x = 5,469,115.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,469,115.34/3,607.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,516.20

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