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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.80, 3,007.02 and 1,952.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.80, 3,007.02 and 1,952.43 is: 2,924.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.80 : 3,007.02 = 1,952.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.80/3,007.02 = 1,952.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.80x = 3,007.02 × 1,952.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.80x = 5,870,996.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,870,996.06/2,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,924.09

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