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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,903.28, 933,710.68 and 505,267.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,903.28, 933,710.68 and 505,267.99 is: 695,931.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,903.28 : 933,710.68 = 505,267.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,903.28/933,710.68 = 505,267.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,903.28x = 933,710.68 × 505,267.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,903.28x = 471,774,118,525.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,774,118,525.13/677,903.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,931.31

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