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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007, 3,009.38 and 619.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007, 3,009.38 and 619.97 is: 929.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007 : 3,009.38 = 619.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007/3,009.38 = 619.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007x = 3,009.38 × 619.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007x = 1,865,707.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,865,707.17/2,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.60

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