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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,004.67, 2,766.59 and 1,306.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,004.67, 2,766.59 and 1,306.05 is: 1,802.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004.67 : 2,766.59 = 1,306.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004.67/2,766.59 = 1,306.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004.67x = 2,766.59 × 1,306.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004.67x = 3,613,304.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,613,304.87/2,004.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,802.44

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