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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.84, 2,769.57 and 1,309.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.84, 2,769.57 and 1,309.20 is: 1,805.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.84 : 2,769.57 = 1,309.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.84/2,769.57 = 1,309.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.84x = 2,769.57 × 1,309.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.84x = 3,625,921.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,921.04/2,007.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,805.88

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