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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,525.54, 696,250.67 and 275,080.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,525.54, 696,250.67 and 275,080.95 is: 379,614.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,525.54 : 696,250.67 = 275,080.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,525.54/696,250.67 = 275,080.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,525.54x = 696,250.67 × 275,080.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,525.54x = 191,525,295,741.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,525,295,741.74/504,525.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,614.67

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