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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,651.12, 694,830.30 and 299,661.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,651.12, 694,830.30 and 299,661.26 is: 413,408.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,651.12 : 694,830.30 = 299,661.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,651.12/694,830.30 = 299,661.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,651.12x = 694,830.30 × 299,661.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,651.12x = 208,213,723,184.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,213,723,184.18/503,651.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,408.64

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