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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,061.56, 694,210.48 and 276,707.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,061.56, 694,210.48 and 276,707.08 is: 381,847.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,061.56 : 694,210.48 = 276,707.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,061.56/694,210.48 = 276,707.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,061.56x = 694,210.48 × 276,707.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,061.56x = 192,092,954,826.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,092,954,826.20/503,061.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,847.81

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