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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005.29, 3,005.15 and 907.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005.29, 3,005.15 and 907.07 is: 1,359.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005.29 : 3,005.15 = 907.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005.29/3,005.15 = 907.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005.29x = 3,005.15 × 907.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005.29x = 2,725,861.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,725,861.85/2,005.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359.34

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