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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,361.68, 694,622.04 and 277,006.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,361.68, 694,622.04 and 277,006.64 is: 382,259.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,361.68 : 694,622.04 = 277,006.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,361.68/694,622.04 = 277,006.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,361.68x = 694,622.04 × 277,006.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,361.68x = 192,414,917,370.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,414,917,370.35/503,361.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,259.76

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