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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.39, 2,770.83 and 1,377.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.39, 2,770.83 and 1,377.69 is: 1,901.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.39 : 2,770.83 = 1,377.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.39/2,770.83 = 1,377.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.39x = 2,770.83 × 1,377.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.39x = 3,817,344.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,817,344.78/2,007.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,901.65

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