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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.97, 3,005.64 and 1,379.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.97, 3,005.64 and 1,379.59 is: 2,065.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.97 : 3,005.64 = 1,379.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.97/3,005.64 = 1,379.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.97x = 3,005.64 × 1,379.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.97x = 4,146,550.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,146,550.89/2,007.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065.05

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