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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,662.19, 3,993.84 and 907.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,662.19, 3,993.84 and 907.05 is: 1,360.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,662.19 : 3,993.84 = 907.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,662.19/3,993.84 = 907.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,662.19x = 3,993.84 × 907.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,662.19x = 3,622,608.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,622,608.04/2,662.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.76

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