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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005.01, 3,008.19 and 1,263.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005.01, 3,008.19 and 1,263.76 is: 1,896.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005.01 : 3,008.19 = 1,263.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005.01/3,008.19 = 1,263.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005.01x = 3,008.19 × 1,263.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005.01x = 3,801,630.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,801,630.19/2,005.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,896.07

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