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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,133.12, 694,281.68 and 296,368.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,133.12, 694,281.68 and 296,368.67 is: 408,964.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,133.12 : 694,281.68 = 296,368.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,133.12/694,281.68 = 296,368.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,133.12x = 694,281.68 × 296,368.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,133.12x = 205,763,339,472.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,763,339,472.21/503,133.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,964.01

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