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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074.44, 3,113.01 and 1,907.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074.44, 3,113.01 and 1,907.58 is: 2,862.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074.44 : 3,113.01 = 1,907.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074.44/3,113.01 = 1,907.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074.44x = 3,113.01 × 1,907.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074.44x = 5,938,315.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,938,315.62/2,074.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,862.61

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