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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,574.69, 694,933.05 and 274,133.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,574.69, 694,933.05 and 274,133.64 is: 378,304.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,574.69 : 694,933.05 = 274,133.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,574.69/694,933.05 = 274,133.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,574.69x = 694,933.05 × 274,133.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,574.69x = 190,504,526,552.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,504,526,552.80/503,574.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,304.41

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