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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.18, 3,006.72 and 1,519.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.18, 3,006.72 and 1,519.02 is: 2,275.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.18 : 3,006.72 = 1,519.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.18/3,006.72 = 1,519.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.18x = 3,006.72 × 1,519.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.18x = 4,567,267.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,567,267.81/2,007.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,275.46

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