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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.23, 3,011.13 and 672.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.23, 3,011.13 and 672.59 is: 1,008.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.23 : 3,011.13 = 672.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.23/3,011.13 = 672.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.23x = 3,011.13 × 672.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.23x = 2,025,255.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,255.93/2,007.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008.98

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