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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,664.70, 697,819.70 and 276,225.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,664.70, 697,819.70 and 276,225.18 is: 381,192.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,664.70 : 697,819.70 = 276,225.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,664.70/697,819.70 = 276,225.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,664.70x = 697,819.70 × 276,225.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,664.70x = 192,755,372,240.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,755,372,240.05/505,664.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,192.07

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