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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,608.60, 906,912.90 and 511,296.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,608.60, 906,912.90 and 511,296.60 is: 766,944.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,608.60 : 906,912.90 = 511,296.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,608.60/906,912.90 = 511,296.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,608.60x = 906,912.90 × 511,296.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,608.60x = 463,701,482,266.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,701,482,266.14/604,608.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,944.90

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