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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,039.02, 3,063.93 and 1,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,039.02, 3,063.93 and 1,907.80 is: 2,866.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,039.02 : 3,063.93 = 1,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,039.02/3,063.93 = 1,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,039.02x = 3,063.93 × 1,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,039.02x = 5,845,365.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,845,365.65/2,039.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,866.75

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