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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,763.31, 696,548.77 and 300,809.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,763.31, 696,548.77 and 300,809.57 is: 415,102.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,763.31 : 696,548.77 = 300,809.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,763.31/696,548.77 = 300,809.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,763.31x = 696,548.77 × 300,809.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,763.31x = 209,528,531,752.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,528,531,752.96/504,763.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,102.54

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