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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,100.20, 695,671.02 and 277,745.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,100.20, 695,671.02 and 277,745.64 is: 383,296.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,100.20 : 695,671.02 = 277,745.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,100.20/695,671.02 = 277,745.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,100.20x = 695,671.02 × 277,745.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,100.20x = 193,219,592,679.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,219,592,679.35/504,100.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,296.00

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