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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,607.34, 5,410.40 and 1,010.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,607.34, 5,410.40 and 1,010.27 is: 1,515.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,607.34 : 5,410.40 = 1,010.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,607.34/5,410.40 = 1,010.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,607.34x = 5,410.40 × 1,010.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,607.34x = 5,465,973.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,465,973.28/3,607.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.24

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