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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,392.88, 758,531.30 and 416,560.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,392.88, 758,531.30 and 416,560.88 is: 627,689.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,392.88 : 758,531.30 = 416,560.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,392.88/758,531.30 = 416,560.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,392.88x = 758,531.30 × 416,560.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,392.88x = 315,974,465,835.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,974,465,835.54/503,392.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,689.58

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