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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.36, 3,010.06 and 708.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.36, 3,010.06 and 708.64 is: 1,062.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.36 : 3,010.06 = 708.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.36/3,010.06 = 708.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.36x = 3,010.06 × 708.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.36x = 2,133,048.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,048.92/2,007.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062.61

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