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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,610.93, 5,417.31 and 1,013.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,610.93, 5,417.31 and 1,013.87 is: 1,521.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,610.93 : 5,417.31 = 1,013.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,610.93/5,417.31 = 1,013.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,610.93x = 5,417.31 × 1,013.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,610.93x = 5,492,448.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,492,448.09/3,610.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,521.06

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