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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,080.84, 695,631.16 and 277,726.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,080.84, 695,631.16 and 277,726.34 is: 383,262.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,080.84 : 695,631.16 = 277,726.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,080.84/695,631.16 = 277,726.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,080.84x = 695,631.16 × 277,726.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,080.84x = 193,195,096,056.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,195,096,056.75/504,080.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,262.13

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