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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,805.03, 696,644.08 and 275,366.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,805.03, 696,644.08 and 275,366.18 is: 380,012.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,805.03 : 696,644.08 = 275,366.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,805.03/696,644.08 = 275,366.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,805.03x = 696,644.08 × 275,366.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,805.03x = 191,832,220,182.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,832,220,182.41/504,805.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,012.50

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