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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,539.60, 906,809.40 and 511,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,539.60, 906,809.40 and 511,227.60 is: 766,841.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,539.60 : 906,809.40 = 511,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,539.60/906,809.40 = 511,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,539.60x = 906,809.40 × 511,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,539.60x = 463,585,993,219.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,585,993,219.44/604,539.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,841.40

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