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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,002.32, 3,005.91 and 907.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,002.32, 3,005.91 and 907.00 is: 1,361.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002.32 : 3,005.91 = 907.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002.32/3,005.91 = 907.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002.32x = 3,005.91 × 907.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002.32x = 2,726,352.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,352.86/2,002.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361.60

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