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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,758.93, 3,807.40 and 1,500.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,758.93, 3,807.40 and 1,500.07 is: 2,070.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,758.93 : 3,807.40 = 1,500.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,758.93/3,807.40 = 1,500.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,758.93x = 3,807.40 × 1,500.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,758.93x = 5,711,358.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,711,358.98/2,758.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070.14

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