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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,905.27, 695,389.15 and 277,550.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,905.27, 695,389.15 and 277,550.77 is: 383,020.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,905.27 : 695,389.15 = 277,550.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,905.27/695,389.15 = 277,550.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,905.27x = 695,389.15 × 277,550.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,905.27x = 193,005,794,032.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,005,794,032.15/503,905.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,020.00

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