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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,607.36, 5,411.32 and 1,010.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,607.36, 5,411.32 and 1,010.32 is: 1,515.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,607.36 : 5,411.32 = 1,010.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,607.36/5,411.32 = 1,010.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,607.36x = 5,411.32 × 1,010.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,607.36x = 5,467,164.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,467,164.82/3,607.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.56

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