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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,649.60, 906,974.40 and 511,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,649.60, 906,974.40 and 511,337.60 is: 767,006.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,649.60 : 906,974.40 = 511,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,649.60/906,974.40 = 511,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,649.60x = 906,974.40 × 511,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,649.60x = 463,770,112,957.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,770,112,957.44/604,649.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,006.40

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