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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,070.02, 695,616.21 and 277,715.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,070.02, 695,616.21 and 277,715.52 is: 383,247.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,070.02 : 695,616.21 = 277,715.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,070.02/695,616.21 = 277,715.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,070.02x = 695,616.21 × 277,715.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,070.02x = 193,183,417,480.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,183,417,480.58/504,070.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,247.19

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