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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455.00, 2,007.61 and 1,405.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455.00, 2,007.61 and 1,405.00 is: 1,938.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455.00 : 2,007.61 = 1,405.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455.00/2,007.61 = 1,405.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455.00x = 2,007.61 × 1,405.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455.00x = 2,820,692.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,692.18/1,455.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,938.61

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