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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,361.10, 694,652.93 and 273,933.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,361.10, 694,652.93 and 273,933.19 is: 378,035.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,361.10 : 694,652.93 = 273,933.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,361.10/694,652.93 = 273,933.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,361.10x = 694,652.93 × 273,933.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,361.10x = 190,288,493,057.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,288,493,057.75/503,361.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,035.75

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