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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,652.12, 694,831.68 and 299,662.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,652.12, 694,831.68 and 299,662.26 is: 413,410.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,652.12 : 694,831.68 = 299,662.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,652.12/694,831.68 = 299,662.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,652.12x = 694,831.68 × 299,662.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,652.12x = 208,214,831,548.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,214,831,548.40/503,652.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,410.02

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