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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,006.66, 2,764.77 and 1,500.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,006.66, 2,764.77 and 1,500.41 is: 2,067.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,006.66 : 2,764.77 = 1,500.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,006.66/2,764.77 = 1,500.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,006.66x = 2,764.77 × 1,500.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,006.66x = 4,148,274.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,148,274.73/2,006.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,067.26

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