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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,450.20, 693,373.41 and 276,090.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,450.20, 693,373.41 and 276,090.84 is: 381,001.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,450.20 : 693,373.41 = 276,090.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,450.20/693,373.41 = 276,090.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,450.20x = 693,373.41 × 276,090.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,450.20x = 191,434,047,200.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,434,047,200.56/502,450.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,001.04

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