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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,610.38, 5,415.57 and 1,013.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,610.38, 5,415.57 and 1,013.33 is: 1,519.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,610.38 : 5,415.57 = 1,013.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,610.38/5,415.57 = 1,013.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,610.38x = 5,415.57 × 1,013.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,610.38x = 5,487,732.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,487,732.47/3,610.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519.99

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