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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,808.01, 696,639.50 and 275,366.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,808.01, 696,639.50 and 275,366.31 is: 380,007.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,808.01 : 696,639.50 = 275,366.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,808.01/696,639.50 = 275,366.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,808.01x = 696,639.50 × 275,366.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,808.01x = 191,831,048,515.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,831,048,515.25/504,808.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,007.93

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