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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,111.67, 695,665.98 and 274,671.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,111.67, 695,665.98 and 274,671.99 is: 379,042.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,111.67 : 695,665.98 = 274,671.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,111.67/695,665.98 = 274,671.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,111.67x = 695,665.98 × 274,671.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,111.67x = 191,079,959,101.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,079,959,101.90/504,111.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,042.92

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