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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,580.57, 695,755.53 and 412,413.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,580.57, 695,755.53 and 412,413.90 is: 568,668.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,580.57 : 695,755.53 = 412,413.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,580.57/695,755.53 = 412,413.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,580.57x = 695,755.53 × 412,413.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,580.57x = 286,939,251,573.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,939,251,573.87/504,580.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,668.85

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