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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504.03, 694.25 and 356.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504.03, 694.25 and 356.40 is: 490.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504.03 : 694.25 = 356.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504.03/694.25 = 356.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504.03x = 694.25 × 356.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504.03x = 247,430.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,430.70/504.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.90

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