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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,190.36, 694,401.66 and 276,835.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,190.36, 694,401.66 and 276,835.32 is: 382,032.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,190.36 : 694,401.66 = 276,835.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,190.36/694,401.66 = 276,835.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,190.36x = 694,401.66 × 276,835.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,190.36x = 192,234,905,754.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,234,905,754.63/503,190.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,032.17

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