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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,064.44, 695,603.52 and 289,238.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,064.44, 695,603.52 and 289,238.31 is: 399,145.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,064.44 : 695,603.52 = 289,238.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,064.44/695,603.52 = 289,238.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,064.44x = 695,603.52 × 289,238.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,064.44x = 201,195,186,554.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,195,186,554.85/504,064.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,145.77

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