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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,610.68, 5,415.12 and 1,013.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,610.68, 5,415.12 and 1,013.10 is: 1,519.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,610.68 : 5,415.12 = 1,013.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,610.68/5,415.12 = 1,013.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,610.68x = 5,415.12 × 1,013.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,610.68x = 5,486,058.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,486,058.07/3,610.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519.40

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