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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.41, 2,769.81 and 1,377.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.41, 2,769.81 and 1,377.71 is: 1,900.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.41 : 2,769.81 = 1,377.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.41/2,769.81 = 1,377.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.41x = 2,769.81 × 1,377.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.41x = 3,816,001.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,816,001.83/2,007.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,900.96

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