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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,204.80, 766,807.20 and 511,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,204.80, 766,807.20 and 511,204.80 is: 766,807.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,204.80 : 766,807.20 = 511,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,204.80/766,807.20 = 511,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,204.80x = 766,807.20 × 511,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,204.80x = 391,995,521,314.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,995,521,314.56/511,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,807.20

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