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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,876.40, 765,002.40 and 405,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,876.40, 765,002.40 and 405,025.60 is: 606,498.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,876.40 : 765,002.40 = 405,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,876.40/765,002.40 = 405,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,876.40x = 765,002.40 × 405,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,876.40x = 309,845,556,061.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,845,556,061.44/510,876.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,498.08

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