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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.04, 3,011.10 and 709.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.04, 3,011.10 and 709.42 is: 1,064.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.04 : 3,011.10 = 709.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.04/3,011.10 = 709.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.04x = 3,011.10 × 709.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.04x = 2,136,134.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,136,134.56/2,007.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064.32

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