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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.78, 3,010.08 and 1,303.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.78, 3,010.08 and 1,303.50 is: 1,954.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.78 : 3,010.08 = 1,303.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.78/3,010.08 = 1,303.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.78x = 3,010.08 × 1,303.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.78x = 3,923,639.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,923,639.28/2,007.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,954.22

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