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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,526.50, 696,252.02 and 275,081.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,526.50, 696,252.02 and 275,081.92 is: 379,616.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,526.50 : 696,252.02 = 275,081.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,526.50/696,252.02 = 275,081.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,526.50x = 696,252.02 × 275,081.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,526.50x = 191,526,339,349.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,526,339,349.44/504,526.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,616.01

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