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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.27, 3,009.06 and 707.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.27, 3,009.06 and 707.88 is: 1,061.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.27 : 3,009.06 = 707.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.27/3,009.06 = 707.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.27x = 3,009.06 × 707.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.27x = 2,130,053.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,130,053.39/2,007.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061.17

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