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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,006.07, 2,768.72 and 1,944.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,006.07, 2,768.72 and 1,944.51 is: 2,683.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,006.07 : 2,768.72 = 1,944.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,006.07/2,768.72 = 1,944.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,006.07x = 2,768.72 × 1,944.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,006.07x = 5,383,794.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,383,794.00/2,006.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,683.75

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