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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,003.33, 2,763.59 and 1,206.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,003.33, 2,763.59 and 1,206.29 is: 1,664.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003.33 : 2,763.59 = 1,206.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003.33/2,763.59 = 1,206.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003.33x = 2,763.59 × 1,206.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003.33x = 3,333,702.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,333,702.04/2,003.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664.08

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