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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,604.99, 695,025.09 and 376,059.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,604.99, 695,025.09 and 376,059.15 is: 518,999.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,604.99 : 695,025.09 = 376,059.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,604.99/695,025.09 = 376,059.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,604.99x = 695,025.09 × 376,059.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,604.99x = 261,370,544,574.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,370,544,574.07/503,604.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,999.12

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