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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503.90, 695.03 and 410.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503.90, 695.03 and 410.64 is: 566.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503.90 : 695.03 = 410.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503.90/695.03 = 410.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503.90x = 695.03 × 410.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503.90x = 285,408.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,408.34/503.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.40

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