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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,000.70, 4,505.10 and 1,907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,000.70, 4,505.10 and 1,907.20 is: 2,863.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,000.70 : 4,505.10 = 1,907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,000.70/4,505.10 = 1,907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,000.70x = 4,505.10 × 1,907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,000.70x = 8,592,126.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,592,126.72/3,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,863.37

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