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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,207.13, 3,307.38 and 1,998.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,207.13, 3,307.38 and 1,998.76 is: 2,995.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,207.13 : 3,307.38 = 1,998.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,207.13/3,307.38 = 1,998.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,207.13x = 3,307.38 × 1,998.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,207.13x = 6,610,650.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,610,650.58/2,207.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,995.13

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