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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,607.99, 695,029.23 and 376,062.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,607.99, 695,029.23 and 376,062.15 is: 519,003.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,607.99 : 695,029.23 = 376,062.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,607.99/695,029.23 = 376,062.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,607.99x = 695,029.23 × 376,062.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,607.99x = 261,374,186,546.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,374,186,546.65/503,607.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,003.26

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