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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,004.44, 3,007.06 and 706.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,004.44, 3,007.06 and 706.01 is: 1,059.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004.44 : 3,007.06 = 706.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004.44/3,007.06 = 706.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004.44x = 3,007.06 × 706.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004.44x = 2,123,014.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,123,014.43/2,004.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059.16

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