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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,619.60, 906,929.40 and 511,307.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,619.60, 906,929.40 and 511,307.60 is: 766,961.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,619.60 : 906,929.40 = 511,307.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,619.60/906,929.40 = 511,307.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,619.60x = 906,929.40 × 511,307.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,619.60x = 463,719,894,883.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,719,894,883.44/604,619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,961.40

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