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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,506.04, 696,267.54 and 376,960.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,506.04, 696,267.54 and 376,960.20 is: 520,241.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,506.04 : 696,267.54 = 376,960.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,506.04/696,267.54 = 376,960.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,506.04x = 696,267.54 × 376,960.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,506.04x = 262,465,151,131.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,465,151,131.91/504,506.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,241.84

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