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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,111.43, 695,665.02 and 274,670.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,111.43, 695,665.02 and 274,670.61 is: 379,040.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,111.43 : 695,665.02 = 274,670.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,111.43/695,665.02 = 274,670.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,111.43x = 695,665.02 × 274,670.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,111.43x = 191,078,737,733.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,078,737,733.45/504,111.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,040.68

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