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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005.04, 3,007.93 and 909.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005.04, 3,007.93 and 909.49 is: 1,364.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005.04 : 3,007.93 = 909.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005.04/3,007.93 = 909.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005.04x = 3,007.93 × 909.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005.04x = 2,735,674.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,674.39/2,005.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364.40

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