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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503.53, 695.19 and 410.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503.53, 695.19 and 410.50 is: 566.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503.53 : 695.19 = 410.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503.53/695.19 = 410.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503.53x = 695.19 × 410.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503.53x = 285,372.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,372.84/503.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.75

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