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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,609.56, 6,907.86 and 2,007.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,609.56, 6,907.86 and 2,007.04 is: 3,007.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,609.56 : 6,907.86 = 2,007.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,609.56/6,907.86 = 2,007.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,609.56x = 6,907.86 × 2,007.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,609.56x = 13,864,351.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,864,351.33/4,609.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,007.74

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