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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,848.15, 696,692.43 and 275,410.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,848.15, 696,692.43 and 275,410.34 is: 380,067.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,848.15 : 696,692.43 = 275,410.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,848.15/696,692.43 = 275,410.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,848.15x = 696,692.43 × 275,410.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,848.15x = 191,876,295,538.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,876,295,538.26/504,848.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,067.35

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