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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,001.08, 695,522.70 and 277,650.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,001.08, 695,522.70 and 277,650.36 is: 383,158.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,001.08 : 695,522.70 = 277,650.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,001.08/695,522.70 = 277,650.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,001.08x = 695,522.70 × 277,650.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,001.08x = 193,112,128,043.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,112,128,043.17/504,001.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,158.16

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