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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,898.60, 695,380.03 and 277,544.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,898.60, 695,380.03 and 277,544.10 is: 383,010.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,898.60 : 695,380.03 = 277,544.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,898.60/695,380.03 = 277,544.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,898.60x = 695,380.03 × 277,544.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,898.60x = 192,998,624,584.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,998,624,584.32/503,898.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,010.84

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