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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,205.04, 3,307.56 and 907.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,205.04, 3,307.56 and 907.60 is: 1,361.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205.04 : 3,307.56 = 907.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205.04/3,307.56 = 907.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205.04x = 3,307.56 × 907.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205.04x = 3,001,941.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,001,941.46/2,205.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361.40

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