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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,566.80, 755,763.30 and 499,630.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,566.80, 755,763.30 and 499,630.20 is: 749,855.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,566.80 : 755,763.30 = 499,630.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,566.80/755,763.30 = 499,630.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,566.80x = 755,763.30 × 499,630.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,566.80x = 377,602,168,731.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,602,168,731.66/503,566.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,855.17

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