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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,004.65, 695,526.11 and 277,650.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,004.65, 695,526.11 and 277,650.15 is: 383,157.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,004.65 : 695,526.11 = 277,650.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,004.65/695,526.11 = 277,650.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,004.65x = 695,526.11 × 277,650.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,004.65x = 193,112,925,815.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,112,925,815.13/504,004.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,157.03

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