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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.19, 3,015.41 and 1,423.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.19, 3,015.41 and 1,423.64 is: 2,138.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.19 : 3,015.41 = 1,423.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.19/3,015.41 = 1,423.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.19x = 3,015.41 × 1,423.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.19x = 4,292,858.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,292,858.29/2,007.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,138.74

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