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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,262.20, 766,893.30 and 476,270.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,262.20, 766,893.30 and 476,270.20 is: 714,405.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,262.20 : 766,893.30 = 476,270.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,262.20/766,893.30 = 476,270.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,262.20x = 766,893.30 × 476,270.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,262.20x = 365,248,425,369.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,248,425,369.66/511,262.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,405.30

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