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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.68, 2,770.72 and 1,309.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.68, 2,770.72 and 1,309.04 is: 1,806.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.68 : 2,770.72 = 1,309.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.68/2,770.72 = 1,309.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.68x = 2,770.72 × 1,309.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.68x = 3,626,983.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,626,983.31/2,007.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806.55

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