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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,308.08, 694,701.36 and 296,756.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,308.08, 694,701.36 and 296,756.64 is: 409,604.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,308.08 : 694,701.36 = 296,756.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,308.08/694,701.36 = 296,756.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,308.08x = 694,701.36 × 296,756.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,308.08x = 206,157,241,397.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,157,241,397.03/503,308.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,604.47

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