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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,024.88, 694,160.46 and 276,670.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,024.88, 694,160.46 and 276,670.56 is: 381,797.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,024.88 : 694,160.46 = 276,670.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,024.88/694,160.46 = 276,670.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,024.88x = 694,160.46 × 276,670.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,024.88x = 192,053,763,198.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,053,763,198.06/503,024.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,797.74

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