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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005.99, 3,010.30 and 707.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005.99, 3,010.30 and 707.47 is: 1,061.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005.99 : 3,010.30 = 707.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005.99/3,010.30 = 707.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005.99x = 3,010.30 × 707.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005.99x = 2,129,687.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,129,687.65/2,005.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061.67

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