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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,188.02, 695,775.72 and 277,833.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,188.02, 695,775.72 and 277,833.52 is: 383,408.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,188.02 : 695,775.72 = 277,833.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,188.02/695,775.72 = 277,833.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,188.02x = 695,775.72 × 277,833.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,188.02x = 193,309,817,418.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,309,817,418.13/504,188.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,408.19

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