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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504.20, 695.52 and 393.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504.20, 695.52 and 393.64 is: 543.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504.20 : 695.52 = 393.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504.20/695.52 = 393.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504.20x = 695.52 × 393.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504.20x = 273,782.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,782.75/504.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.00

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