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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,200.77, 695,823.02 and 277,846.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,200.77, 695,823.02 and 277,846.27 is: 383,442.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,200.77 : 695,823.02 = 277,846.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,200.77/695,823.02 = 277,846.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,200.77x = 695,823.02 × 277,846.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,200.77x = 193,331,830,687.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,331,830,687.14/504,200.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,442.16

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